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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #948 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

caruecarve

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

Puritas changed it
73 times in 55 works
Consistency
98.6% (73 of 74)
Reach if approved
~78 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: carve
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
74 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (73 changes in 55 works, 98.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 73)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … fruit: let her daughters be like carued corner Stones, in whoſe hearts thou wilt caruecarve thine Image, in the ſimilitude of a Palace. And bleſſe her with the bleſſing …
    With rule
    … fruit: let her daughters be like carued corner Stones, in whoſe hearts thou wilt caruecarve thine Image, in the ſimilitude of a Palace. And bleſſe her with the bleſſing …

    Archibald Simson · The Seven Days · p. 130 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … conceiue either the Trinity, or expresse the Diuinity, hee is a lyar; much lesse caruecarve or paint any thing like them.
    With rule
    … conceiue either the Trinity, or expresse the Diuinity, hee is a lyar; much lesse caruecarve or paint any thing like them.

    Thomas Taylor · The Kings Bath · p. 204 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … chooſe a tree that is not …otten, and ſeeke out a cunning woorkeman, to caruecarve there out an Image that moueth not? Know ye not this? heard ye neuer …
    With rule
    … chooſe a tree that is not …otten, and ſeeke out a cunning woorkeman, to caruecarve there out an Image that moueth not? Know ye not this? heard ye neuer …

    Henrich Bullinger · Fifty Sermons Containing the Chief Points of the Christian Religion · p. 119 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … a more ſtrict reſtraint of that dangerous libertie, whereof too many are bold to caruecarve themſelues. Who can be ignorant of thoſe wiſe and wholeſome lawes, which are enacted …
    With rule
    … a more ſtrict reſtraint of that dangerous libertie, whereof too many are bold to caruecarve themſelues. Who can be ignorant of thoſe wiſe and wholeſome lawes, which are enacted …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 687 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … What haue I done? or, What shall I doe? not looke vpon another, and caruecarve all to him; much lesse flye vpon them who stand as farre off vs …
    With rule
    … What haue I done? or, What shall I doe? not looke vpon another, and caruecarve all to him; much lesse flye vpon them who stand as farre off vs …

    Robert Harris · Two Sermons · p. 11 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … but in the living God. For as the Father ſaith, Multum nobis in hoc caruecarve tribucremus, niſi uſque ad ejus depoſitionem ſub veniâ viveremus. Aug. de Civ. lib. 10. cap …
    With rule
    … but in the living God. For as the Father ſaith, Multum nobis in hoc caruecarve tribucremus, niſi uſque ad ejus depoſitionem ſub veniâ viveremus. Aug. de Civ. lib. 10. cap …

    Alexander Gill · The Sacred Philosophy of the Holy Scripture · p. 122 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    With curious collouris thay wald caruecarve
    With rule
    With curious collouris thay wald caruecarve

    David Lindsay · A Dialogue Betwixt Experience and a Courtier · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … and ſaid farther, Our forefathers haue holden it a thing vnlawfull, to paint or caruecarve him that is inuiſible. Philo. Iud. de Legat. ad Caium. But if they had …
    With rule
    … and ſaid farther, Our forefathers haue holden it a thing vnlawfull, to paint or caruecarve him that is inuiſible. Philo. Iud. de Legat. ad Caium. But if they had …

    Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 167 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.