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Which preposition to use with dieties
for Occurrences 1%
Some literal errors may, perhaps, still have escaped me, but such words as anottomye for anatomy, or dietie for deity must not be classed as misprints.
with Occurrences 1%
"Diety" for "deity" is not uncommon in print as well as MS.; cf., Saltonstall's translation of Ovid's "Ars Amoris," 1639, p. 14: "Oft pray'd she to the gods, but all in vaine, To appease their Dieties with blood of beasts thus slaine.