Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #850 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

pauementpavement

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it: 120 times in 72 works
Consistency: 100% (120 of 120)
Reach if approved: ~126 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: pavement
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 120 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (120 changes in 72 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 120)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſo eſteemed by vs, wherein God lets his enemies dwell; and if the loweſt pauementpavement of that heauenly manſion be ſo gloriouſly beſpangled with the Sunne, Moone, and twinckling …
With rule
… ſo eſteemed by vs, wherein God lets his enemies dwell; and if the loweſt pauementpavement of that heauenly manſion be ſo gloriouſly beſpangled with the Sunne, Moone, and twinckling …
Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… worship? Are there not as good blockes and stones, lying vpon the floore and pauementpavement, as they be that are set vp for idols?
With rule
… worship? Are there not as good blockes and stones, lying vpon the floore and pauementpavement, as they be that are set vp for idols?
Thomas Taylor · The Kings Bath · p. 204 · Open in the reader
Printed
… enioy with Christ in heauen. Cant. 3, 10. Hee made the Pillars thereof, of siluer; the PauementPavement of Gold. Pillers of siluer signifie the same.
With rule
… enioy with Christ in heauen. Cant. 3, 10. Hee made the Pillars thereof, of siluer; the PauementPavement of Gold. Pillers of siluer signifie the same.
Thomas Wilson · A Christian Dictionary · p. 194 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Exo. 24. The God of Iſrael had vnder his feete, as it were, a pauementpavement of Saphir like the colour of the Heauens in purenes. God him ſelfe ſpeaketh …
With rule
… of Exo. 24. The God of Iſrael had vnder his feete, as it were, a pauementpavement of Saphir like the colour of the Heauens in purenes. God him ſelfe ſpeaketh …
Hugh Broughton · An Advertisement of Corruption in our Handling of Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… Instruction of the Liuing, or downe to the stones of the Graue, and that pauementpavement, for my second worke, The commemoration of the Dead, I need no other words …
With rule
… Instruction of the Liuing, or downe to the stones of the Graue, and that pauementpavement, for my second worke, The commemoration of the Dead, I need no other words …
John Donne · Sermon of Commemoration of the Lady Danvers Late Wife · p. 1 · Open in the reader
Printed
… stand in my way. He would ill with Peter walke to him on the pauementpavement of the Sea, or thrust out his hand with Moses, to take vp a …
With rule
… stand in my way. He would ill with Peter walke to him on the pauementpavement of the Sea, or thrust out his hand with Moses, to take vp a …
Thomas Adams · Diseases of the Soul · p. 36 · Open in the reader
Printed
… then this shall be vnder vs. That which is our Canopy, shall be our PauementPavement.
With rule
… then this shall be vnder vs. That which is our Canopy, shall be our PauementPavement.
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 268 · Open in the reader
Printed
… leaſt poynt of their almes: to Fasting, ſackcloth, aſhes, watching, whipping, ſleeping on the pauementpavement, going barefoote, handy labour, and ſuch like: If the firſt ſort be impoſed, for …
With rule
… leaſt poynt of their almes: to Fasting, ſackcloth, aſhes, watching, whipping, ſleeping on the pauementpavement, going barefoote, handy labour, and ſuch like: If the firſt ſort be impoſed, for …
Thomas Beard · A Retractive from the Romish Religion · p. 16 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.