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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27094 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvaysways

Two v's (or u's) for w: vvhich → which.

Puritas changed it
73 times in 42 works
Consistency
100% (73 of 73)
Reach if approved
~77 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: ways
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
73 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 42 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 73)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … of Mercy to lay aſide their Enmity againſt the Lord Jeſus his Truths and VVaysWays.
    With rule
    … of Mercy to lay aſide their Enmity againſt the Lord Jeſus his Truths and VVaysWays.

    Richard Davis · Sermon at Funeral of John Bigg · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and knows all that which is said against Him, and against his Truth and VVaysWays, and as a Jealous God resents it. He hath always Power in his Hands …
    With rule
    … and knows all that which is said against Him, and against his Truth and VVaysWays, and as a Jealous God resents it. He hath always Power in his Hands …

    Matthew Henry · Meekness and Quietness of Spirit · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in this Compendious Chronology of Comets, ſeeing this is one of thoſe Methods and VVaysWays, whereby God talketh with M…, not only by the Tongues of his Prophets and …
    With rule
    … in this Compendious Chronology of Comets, ſeeing this is one of thoſe Methods and VVaysWays, whereby God talketh with M…, not only by the Tongues of his Prophets and …

    Christopher Ness · Upon the Blazing Star · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … believe God will thus Forgive, becauſe His Thoughts are not as Ours, nor His VVaysWays as Ours. p. 107.
    With rule
    … believe God will thus Forgive, becauſe His Thoughts are not as Ours, nor His VVaysWays as Ours. p. 107.

    John Shower · Gods Thoughts and Ways Above Ours · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … in present Trust, within the bounds of your Places. Keep innocent in all your VVaysWays; suppress all Sin, and advance Righteousness. Whiles you are thus Exercised, you may expect …
    With rule
    … in present Trust, within the bounds of your Places. Keep innocent in all your VVaysWays; suppress all Sin, and advance Righteousness. Whiles you are thus Exercised, you may expect …

    Daniel Williams · The Kingdom of God in Power · p. 30 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    The Phariſees depraved this Command tvvo vvaysways.
    With rule
    The Phariſees depraved this Command tvvo vvaysways.

    Christopher Blackwood · Expositions Upon Matthew 1-10 · p. 254 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … commit unto him his ovvn vvay, the vvord is a commentary to expound his vvaysways. David loſt the ſight of Gods footſteps and vvas like to wander, till he …
    With rule
    … commit unto him his ovvn vvay, the vvord is a commentary to expound his vvaysways. David loſt the ſight of Gods footſteps and vvas like to wander, till he …

    Hugh Binning · Heart Humiliation · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … two Poſitions. Yet ſufficient, one would think, to reform the moſt Obſtinate in evil VVaysWays, and to encourage the leaſt Reſolute in good Ones. The Lord clothe them with …
    With rule
    … two Poſitions. Yet ſufficient, one would think, to reform the moſt Obſtinate in evil VVaysWays, and to encourage the leaſt Reſolute in good Ones. The Lord clothe them with …

    Daniel Burgess · The Way to Peace · p. 43 · 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.