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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27109 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

somevvhatsomewhat

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

Puritas changed it
58 times in 33 works
Consistency
100% (58 of 58)
Reach if approved
~61 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: somewhat
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
58 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (58 changes in 33 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 58)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … vengeance againſt us at Gods hands. Conſcience ſoundly avvakened, is alvvayes clamarous to pull ſomevvhatsomewhat from God againſt us. Are not ſinners juſtly called fooles? either men muſt be …
    With rule
    … vengeance againſt us at Gods hands. Conſcience ſoundly avvakened, is alvvayes clamarous to pull ſomevvhatsomewhat from God againſt us. Are not ſinners juſtly called fooles? either men muſt be …

    Richard Sibbes · The Returning Backslider · p. 368 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … vvhile, not to others alone, but euen vnto my ſelfe, that they haue craued ſomevvhatsomewhat at my hands long agoe, as vvell as at others. Preſuming therefore of the …
    With rule
    … vvhile, not to others alone, but euen vnto my ſelfe, that they haue craued ſomevvhatsomewhat at my hands long agoe, as vvell as at others. Preſuming therefore of the …

    Nicholas Bownd · Medicines for the Plague · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſtill denye it to be true baptiſme, I vvill here therefore inſiſt upon it ſomevvhatsomewhat more. And firſt, it muſt be remembred, that vvhen I ſayd, the Baptiſme of …
    With rule
    … ſtill denye it to be true baptiſme, I vvill here therefore inſiſt upon it ſomevvhatsomewhat more. And firſt, it muſt be remembred, that vvhen I ſayd, the Baptiſme of …

    Francis Johnson · Concerning a Book by Christopher Lawne · p. 54 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … alſo diſtinguiſheth it from other acts and exerciſes of the mind vvhich may ſeeme ſomevvhatsomewhat like vnto it. For it differeth from cogitation, vvhich is but a ſimple act …
    With rule
    … alſo diſtinguiſheth it from other acts and exerciſes of the mind vvhich may ſeeme ſomevvhatsomewhat like vnto it. For it differeth from cogitation, vvhich is but a ſimple act …

    John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 533 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … men uſe to do, that being to part, yet ſtirre not, becauſe they have ſomevvhatsomewhat to ſay; and ſo the Lord abode ſtill vvith him, and condeſcended to heare …
    With rule
    … men uſe to do, that being to part, yet ſtirre not, becauſe they have ſomevvhatsomewhat to ſay; and ſo the Lord abode ſtill vvith him, and condeſcended to heare …

    Arthur Jackson · A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures · p. 42 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … vvork is to lay me lovv in the eyes of al men, by printing ſomevvhatsomewhat of my Prayer for the Reader to vievv, to make vvay for his ovvn …
    With rule
    … vvork is to lay me lovv in the eyes of al men, by printing ſomevvhatsomewhat of my Prayer for the Reader to vievv, to make vvay for his ovvn …

    Lewis Stuckley · Manifest Truth · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    Origen is alleged for our cause, vpon vvhose errour in a matter somevvhatsomewhat appertayning to our purpose, S Augustins iudgement is more largely sought: and therevvith it …
    With rule
    Origen is alleged for our cause, vpon vvhose errour in a matter somevvhatsomewhat appertayning to our purpose, S Augustins iudgement is more largely sought: and therevvith it …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 114 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … novv my vvords are ſvvallovved vp. Ezechias, ſeeing God like a Lion, his peace ſomevvhatsomewhat clouded, chattred like a Crane. Vſe 1 Where fore vvee beeing to gette our ſelues …
    With rule
    … novv my vvords are ſvvallovved vp. Ezechias, ſeeing God like a Lion, his peace ſomevvhatsomewhat clouded, chattred like a Crane. Vſe 1 Where fore vvee beeing to gette our ſelues …

    Paul Baynes · The Spiritual Armor · p. 172 · 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.