Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27291 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vveakerweaker

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

Puritas changed it: 20 times in 16 works
Consistency: 100% (20 of 20)
Reach if approved: ~21 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: weaker
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 20 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (20 changes in 16 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 20)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… that I haue and doe desire to performe to my abilitie and aboue. The vveakerweaker I am, the fitter shall I bee to apply my selfe to the simplest …
With rule
… that I haue and doe desire to performe to my abilitie and aboue. The vveakerweaker I am, the fitter shall I bee to apply my selfe to the simplest …
John Brinsley · The Grammar School · Open in the reader
Printed
… as a Man of VViſdom and Knowledge, Loving Her and Honouring Her (as the VVeakerWeaker Veſſel.) She returneth it back to him again, Obeying Her own Husband, ſubmitting Herſelf …
With rule
… as a Man of VViſdom and Knowledge, Loving Her and Honouring Her (as the VVeakerWeaker Veſſel.) She returneth it back to him again, Obeying Her own Husband, ſubmitting Herſelf …
John Collinges · The Weavers Pocket-Book · p. 69 · Open in the reader
Printed
… to besiege another strong tovvn, into vvhich a multitude of people, out of other vveakerweaker places vvere gathered: but vvhen they vvithin, craved his mercy, and opened him their …
With rule
… to besiege another strong tovvn, into vvhich a multitude of people, out of other vveakerweaker places vvere gathered: but vvhen they vvithin, craved his mercy, and opened him their …
James Ussher · The Annals of the World · p. 255 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the late Gleopatra theſe haue a fit proportion; &, ſtrong a vvhile, are thick thyghes: vveakerweaker are the ſlenderer legges; And vvhen Antiochus Epiphanes ruled Egypt & Syria, Gyges Aſia, & Egypt …
With rule
… the late Gleopatra theſe haue a fit proportion; &, ſtrong a vvhile, are thick thyghes: vveakerweaker are the ſlenderer legges; And vvhen Antiochus Epiphanes ruled Egypt & Syria, Gyges Aſia, & Egypt …
Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader
Printed
… and look that all be faſt, otherwiſe if he find any part to be vveakerweaker then other, he vvill break in upon us.
With rule
… and look that all be faſt, otherwiſe if he find any part to be vveakerweaker then other, he vvill break in upon us.
Benjamin Hinton · Eighteen Choice and Useful Sermons · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… God for thy God, novv set his strength against thy weaknesse. Remembring that the vveakerweaker thou art in thy self, thou art the fitter object for him to exercise …
With rule
… God for thy God, novv set his strength against thy weaknesse. Remembring that the vveakerweaker thou art in thy self, thou art the fitter object for him to exercise …
John Brinsley · A Sovereign Cordial · p. 171 · Open in the reader
Printed
… exception hath its vvayt against the hearing of Priests and Iesuites, speciallie by the vveakerweaker sort, and lesseable to discerne of things that differ: But not against many ministers …
With rule
… exception hath its vvayt against the hearing of Priests and Iesuites, speciallie by the vveakerweaker sort, and lesseable to discerne of things that differ: But not against many ministers …
John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 16 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Maſter Greenham (a man of reuerend memorie) anſwereth this obiection, by affirming him the vveakerweaker Chriſtian that counteth all dayes alike. V. 5. for that hee muſt needes be weake …
With rule
… Maſter Greenham (a man of reuerend memorie) anſwereth this obiection, by affirming him the vveakerweaker Chriſtian that counteth all dayes alike. V. 5. for that hee muſt needes be weake …
John Sprint · The Necessary Use of the Christian Sabbath · p. 32 · 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.