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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27354 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvorldlingsworldlings

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

Puritas changed it
15 times in 10 works
Consistency
100% (15 of 15)
Reach if approved
~16 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: worldlings
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
15 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (15 changes in 10 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 15)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … and infinite? What mad man would purchaſe this crackling of thornes (ſuch is the vvorldlingsworldlings ioy) with eternall ſhrieking and torment? hee that is the doore and the way …
    With rule
    … and infinite? What mad man would purchaſe this crackling of thornes (ſuch is the vvorldlingsworldlings ioy) with eternall ſhrieking and torment? hee that is the doore and the way …

    Joseph Hall · Works of Joseph Hall · p. 369 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    VVorldlingsWorldlings can not bee Merie, but when they forget God. 437. a 36.
    With rule
    VVorldlingsWorldlings can not bee Merie, but when they forget God. 437. a 36.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    37. The highest vvorldlingsworldlings are belovv the meanest and lovvest child of God.
    With rule
    37. The highest vvorldlingsworldlings are belovv the meanest and lovvest child of God.

    James Janeway · Sayings Not Long Before Death · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … and ill-brewed drinks, haue not their heate hereby allayed, but inflamed: So this vvorldlingsworldlings hote eagernesse of riches is not cooled, but fired by his abundance.
    With rule
    … and ill-brewed drinks, haue not their heate hereby allayed, but inflamed: So this vvorldlingsworldlings hote eagernesse of riches is not cooled, but fired by his abundance.

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 348 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … as that there appears scarse an hayr-breath, or difference betvveene them and meer vvorldlingsworldlings, vvhich know not God. Which latter euils are both vvorse in themselues, as being …
    With rule
    … as that there appears scarse an hayr-breath, or difference betvveene them and meer vvorldlingsworldlings, vvhich know not God. Which latter euils are both vvorse in themselues, as being …

    John Robinson · The Lawfulness of Hearing of the Ministers of the Church of England · p. 4 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … warne vs, Ʋſe. how we expoſe our ſelues to the cruell mercies of couetous vvorldlingsworldlings. Many a couloured pretenſe thou ſhalt heare from ſuch, how glad they are that …
    With rule
    … warne vs, Ʋſe. how we expoſe our ſelues to the cruell mercies of couetous vvorldlingsworldlings. Many a couloured pretenſe thou ſhalt heare from ſuch, how glad they are that …

    William Sclater · A Key to the Key of Scripture · p. 149 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … becauſe almoſt all the people where I came to preach that were not meer VVorldlingsWorldlings, but ſeemed to be ſeriouſly Religious, were either againſt Conformity, or wiſh'd it removed …
    With rule
    … becauſe almoſt all the people where I came to preach that were not meer VVorldlingsWorldlings, but ſeemed to be ſeriouſly Religious, were either againſt Conformity, or wiſh'd it removed …

    Richard Baxter · Penitent Confession and Vindication in Answer to a Book · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    THE VVORLDLINGSWORLDLINGS PORTION.
    With rule
    THE VVORLDLINGSWORLDLINGS PORTION.

    Jeremiah Burroughs · The Saints Inheritance · p. 1 · 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.