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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27314 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvaitedwaited

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

Puritas changed it
18 times in 15 works
Consistency
100% (18 of 18)
Reach if approved
~19 places (estimated)
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Agrees: waited
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
18 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (18 changes in 15 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 18)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … ſo full of grief and love. She ſought him vvith her vvhole heart, ſhe vvaitedwaited in ſeeking, that is the vvay to find Chriſt. Seek him early, in our …
    With rule
    … ſo full of grief and love. She ſought him vvith her vvhole heart, ſhe vvaitedwaited in ſeeking, that is the vvay to find Chriſt. Seek him early, in our …

    Richard Sibbes · A Heavenly Conference · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Heb. 11.11. Isaac waited for children tvventie yeeres, and prayed vnto the Lord, that is, vvaitedwaited Gods good pleasure for them, and he had two at a birth, Gen, 25.20.24.26. The …
    With rule
    … Heb. 11.11. Isaac waited for children tvventie yeeres, and prayed vnto the Lord, that is, vvaitedwaited Gods good pleasure for them, and he had two at a birth, Gen, 25.20.24.26. The …

    Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … but they haue brought forth euill and corrupt works, of whome ſaith Eſay 5.2. I vvaitedwaited that they ſhould produce good vines, & they brought foorth ſowre grapes. That is to …
    With rule
    … but they haue brought forth euill and corrupt works, of whome ſaith Eſay 5.2. I vvaitedwaited that they ſhould produce good vines, & they brought foorth ſowre grapes. That is to …

    John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 185 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … turned aſide, They go to nothing, and Periſh; The Troops of Tema, Looked, and VVaitedWaited; …he Companies of Seba were Confoun…d, Becauſe they had Hoped, they came thi …
    With rule
    … turned aſide, They go to nothing, and Periſh; The Troops of Tema, Looked, and VVaitedWaited; …he Companies of Seba were Confoun…d, Becauſe they had Hoped, they came thi …

    Thomas Beverley · An Apology for the Hope of the Kingdom of Christ Within 1697 · p. 22 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    Doctor Burges vvaitedwaited a while, to ſee if the Corporation vvould right him. But they owned all …
    With rule
    Doctor Burges vvaitedwaited a while, to ſee if the Corporation vvould right him. But they owned all …

    Cornelius Burges · A Case Concerning the Buying of Bishops Land · p. 71 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … declares that he ſets himſelf againſt all haſte, paſſion and fretfulneſs, about vvhat he vvaitedwaited; in oppoſition to theſe, he waits for God: But now he finds it neceſſary …
    With rule
    … declares that he ſets himſelf againſt all haſte, paſſion and fretfulneſs, about vvhat he vvaitedwaited; in oppoſition to theſe, he waits for God: But now he finds it neceſſary …

    George Hutcheson · Forty-Five Sermons Upon Psalm 130 · p. 262 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … can vvait vvith patience till it come. They are a vvaiting people, God has vvaitedwaited upon them, they muſt vvait upon Him; ſo exerciſing their patience, yea every Grace …
    With rule
    … can vvait vvith patience till it come. They are a vvaiting people, God has vvaitedwaited upon them, they muſt vvait upon Him; ſo exerciſing their patience, yea every Grace …

    Hezekiah Woodward · Three Kingdoms Made One by Covenant · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … herbs and fruits, and flowers before. Therefore he setteth himselfe to manure it, vvhich vvaitedwaited for nothing now, but a painefull labourer to till and dresse it, that it …
    With rule
    … herbs and fruits, and flowers before. Therefore he setteth himselfe to manure it, vvhich vvaitedwaited for nothing now, but a painefull labourer to till and dresse it, that it …

    Henry Smith · Twelve Sermons · 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.