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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27207 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvelcomewelcome

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

Puritas changed it
31 times in 19 works
Consistency
100% (31 of 31)
Reach if approved
~33 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: welcome
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
31 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (31 changes in 19 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 31)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    A VVelcomeWelcome TO THE PLAGUE.
    With rule
    A VVelcomeWelcome TO THE PLAGUE.

    Samuel Shaw · The Voice of One Crying in a Wilderness · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    VVElcomeWelcome that will come, noble friends indeed,
    With rule
    VVElcomeWelcome that will come, noble friends indeed,

    Edward Calver · Zions Thankful Echoes from the Cliffs of Ireland · p. 15 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … to translate Parcum into Porcum. The third pace is, Drinke: where gluttony is bid vvelcomewelcome, there is no shutting out of drunkennesse. You shall not take a Nabal, but …
    With rule
    … to translate Parcum into Porcum. The third pace is, Drinke: where gluttony is bid vvelcomewelcome, there is no shutting out of drunkennesse. You shall not take a Nabal, but …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 310 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … and so the king of Spayne haue hys vvyll. And, in truth, the best vvelcomewelcome force and of most profit to those countryes, must be the English vvithout french …
    With rule
    … and so the king of Spayne haue hys vvyll. And, in truth, the best vvelcomewelcome force and of most profit to those countryes, must be the English vvithout french …

    John Stubbes · England to be Swallowed by Another French Marriage · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    VVelcomeWelcome Christ vvith his crosse, any truth though vvith trouble. Be vvilling the truth should …
    With rule
    VVelcomeWelcome Christ vvith his crosse, any truth though vvith trouble. Be vvilling the truth should …

    William Ames · Against Human Ceremonies in Gods Worship · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … impossible for us to give over the committing these; and the tears that did vvelcomewelcome him vvere one of our best lavers to vvash off that blood that vve …
    With rule
    … impossible for us to give over the committing these; and the tears that did vvelcomewelcome him vvere one of our best lavers to vvash off that blood that vve …

    Richard Allestree · Eighteen Sermons · p. 308 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    VVElcomeWelcome my Son, thrice welcome, i'ſt not meet
    With rule
    VVElcomeWelcome my Son, thrice welcome, i'ſt not meet

    Edward Calver · Divine Passions Piously and Pathetically Expressed · p. 68 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … out, and ſaid O corruption my Father, O wormes my Mother, my Siſter, vvelcomewelcome, vvelcomewelcome, ſuch an elegancy the word yeelds us.
    With rule
    … out, and ſaid O corruption my Father, O wormes my Mother, my Siſter, vvelcomewelcome, vvelcomewelcome, ſuch an elegancy the word yeelds us.

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 15-17 · p. 526 · 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.