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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27170 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vveaverweaver

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

Puritas changed it
38 times in 3 works
Consistency
100% (38 of 38)
Reach if approved
~40 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: weaver
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
38 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (38 changes in 3 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 38)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    5. A Threed (through the weakneſs of it) will break ſometimes, do the VVeaverWeaver what he can: The VVeaverWeaver lays the Ends together, or knits a Knot to …
    With rule
    5. A Threed (through the weakneſs of it) will break ſometimes, do the VVeaverWeaver what he can: The VVeaverWeaver lays the Ends together, or knits a Knot to …

    John Collinges · The Weavers Pocket-Book · p. 66 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Sabbath day, as at a Bell-rope? Is it not as lawfull for a VVeaverWeaver to ſhoot his ſhuttle in the Sabbath day, as for a man to take …
    With rule
    … Sabbath day, as at a Bell-rope? Is it not as lawfull for a VVeaverWeaver to ſhoot his ſhuttle in the Sabbath day, as for a man to take …

    William Prynne · Canterburys Doom · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    II. VVhen the VVeaverWeaver hath finiſhed his VVeb, he cuts off the Thread: So when a Man hath …
    With rule
    II. VVhen the VVeaverWeaver hath finiſhed his VVeb, he cuts off the Thread: So when a Man hath …

    Benjamin Keach · Tropes and Figures · p. 394 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Name of his Trade written in that Book of Life. This you ſee the VVeaverWeaver may, if he cannot derive from Naamah, yet he may derive from Bezaleel and …
    With rule
    … Name of his Trade written in that Book of Life. This you ſee the VVeaverWeaver may, if he cannot derive from Naamah, yet he may derive from Bezaleel and …

    John Collinges · The Weavers Pocket-Book · p. 3 · 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.