Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27277 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvidowwidow

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

Puritas changed it: 21 times in 17 works
Consistency: 100% (21 of 21)
Reach if approved: ~22 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: widow
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 21 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (21 changes in 17 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 21)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… neceſſary grace and ſaluation, and thou ſhalt be ſure to receiue it. A certaine vvidowwidow deſired of Saint Auſten direction ſo to pray as ſhe might be heard; and …
With rule
… neceſſary grace and ſaluation, and thou ſhalt be ſure to receiue it. A certaine vvidowwidow deſired of Saint Auſten direction ſo to pray as ſhe might be heard; and …
Elnathan Parr · Exposition of Romans 8-11 · p. 278 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to returne with aduantage: The same hope encourageth his wife to liue lik a vvidowwidow for a space: At last the husbāds returne with expected profite, is welcomed with …
With rule
… to returne with aduantage: The same hope encourageth his wife to liue lik a vvidowwidow for a space: At last the husbāds returne with expected profite, is welcomed with …
Zacharie Boyd · The Last Battle of the Soul · p. 1139 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vnto my Noble and Gracious Lady and her deare Children (as vnto a diſtreſſed VVidowWidow and Orphans) for a godly Inſtruction and Conſolation vnto Patience: conſidering alſo, that particular …
With rule
… vnto my Noble and Gracious Lady and her deare Children (as vnto a diſtreſſed VVidowWidow and Orphans) for a godly Inſtruction and Conſolation vnto Patience: conſidering alſo, that particular …
Johannes Appelius · The Right Christianly Departure of Earl of Hanaw · Open in the reader
Printed
… Mary Magdalen, Joanna, Susanna, the Syrophaenician Woman with her great Faith, and this poor VVidowWidow with her great Offering. That as Peter's Zeal and Earnestness in promoting the Gospel …
With rule
… Mary Magdalen, Joanna, Susanna, the Syrophaenician Woman with her great Faith, and this poor VVidowWidow with her great Offering. That as Peter's Zeal and Earnestness in promoting the Gospel …
John Lightfoot · Remains · p. 171 · Open in the reader
Printed
… power, the shedding of innocent blood, the oppreſſing of the innocent, and wronging the vvidowwidow and fatherleſſe. If a Magiſtrate in a rage run upon an innocent perſon going …
With rule
… power, the shedding of innocent blood, the oppreſſing of the innocent, and wronging the vvidowwidow and fatherleſſe. If a Magiſtrate in a rage run upon an innocent perſon going …
James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 236 · Open in the reader
Printed
… followes here in the seaventh Verse, I sit as a Queen and am no VVidowWidow, and shall see no sorrow, is taken out of Isaiah 47. 7, 8.
With rule
… followes here in the seaventh Verse, I sit as a Queen and am no VVidowWidow, and shall see no sorrow, is taken out of Isaiah 47. 7, 8.
James Ussher · Certain Discourses · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… gives better Lawes, and will require them, Judge for the Fatherleſſe, plead for the VVidowWidow. God doth this himſelfe, therefore will have his Vice-gerents doe like to him …
With rule
… gives better Lawes, and will require them, Judge for the Fatherleſſe, plead for the VVidowWidow. God doth this himſelfe, therefore will have his Vice-gerents doe like to him …
George Hughes · The Woe-Joy-Trumpet Sounding · p. 30 · Open in the reader
Printed
… in ſin, dead in the vanity of her own heart, and yet ſuch a VVidowWidow liveth, ſhe liveth not only a natural life, but ſhe is alive in her …
With rule
… in ſin, dead in the vanity of her own heart, and yet ſuch a VVidowWidow liveth, ſhe liveth not only a natural life, but ſhe is alive in her …
William Fenner · The Continuation of Christs Alarm to Drowsy Saints · p. 4 · 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.