Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27368 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvastedwasted

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

Puritas changed it: 14 times in 13 works
Consistency: 100% (14 of 14)
Reach if approved: ~15 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: wasted
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 14 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (14 changes in 13 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 14)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… him in me, mine eyes ſhall ſee him, and none other: my kidneyes are vvaſtedwasted in my boſome.
With rule
… him in me, mine eyes ſhall ſee him, and none other: my kidneyes are vvaſtedwasted in my boſome.
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 367 · Open in the reader
Printed
… then these. For, haue not the Prodigall Sonnes of our Countrey (some of them) vvastedwasted their goods and flesh with Harlots; who rising vp full, haue neighed after their …
With rule
… then these. For, haue not the Prodigall Sonnes of our Countrey (some of them) vvastedwasted their goods and flesh with Harlots; who rising vp full, haue neighed after their …
Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader
Printed
… rantes provincias vaſtârunt: Theſe going in vaging and vvandering vvhereſoeuer their chance vvas, they vvaſtedwasted countries, as theeues rather than as Warriours. And as to their dominion, how from …
With rule
… rantes provincias vaſtârunt: Theſe going in vaging and vvandering vvhereſoeuer their chance vvas, they vvaſtedwasted countries, as theeues rather than as Warriours. And as to their dominion, how from …
John Napier · The Whole Revelation of John in Two Treatises · p. 134 · Open in the reader
Printed
… he woulde: by preſentations, preuentions, reſeruations, tranſlations, prouiſions, permutations, and commendations. Howe hes hee vvaſtedwasted and ſeazed vppon the Kirkes goodes, vvith his penſions and firſte fruites and appropriations …
With rule
… he woulde: by preſentations, preuentions, reſeruations, tranſlations, prouiſions, permutations, and commendations. Howe hes hee vvaſtedwasted and ſeazed vppon the Kirkes goodes, vvith his penſions and firſte fruites and appropriations …
John Welch · Reply Against Gilbert Brown · p. 334 · Open in the reader
Printed
… long been diſeaſed vvith a bloudie iſſue, the ſpace of twelue yeeres, and had vvaſtedwasted, and conſumed the greateſt part of her ſubſtance, in ſeeking remedie; ſhee found no …
With rule
… long been diſeaſed vvith a bloudie iſſue, the ſpace of twelue yeeres, and had vvaſtedwasted, and conſumed the greateſt part of her ſubſtance, in ſeeking remedie; ſhee found no …
Robert Bruce · The Mystery of the Lords Supper · p. 61 · Open in the reader
Printed
… an Ale-houſe I was ſo oft drunk, and in ſuch a Tavern I vvaſtedwasted my time; The Adulterer and Fornicator ſhall Remember the very Time, the Place, the …
With rule
… an Ale-houſe I was ſo oft drunk, and in ſuch a Tavern I vvaſtedwasted my time; The Adulterer and Fornicator ſhall Remember the very Time, the Place, the …
Richard Baxter · A Sermon of Judgment · p. 78 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the Enemy, than to him. When Hannibal vvas gone to Winter into Apulia, Marcellus vvastedwasted the Country of the Hirpines, and Samnites: the like did Fabius in Campania.
With rule
… the Enemy, than to him. When Hannibal vvas gone to Winter into Apulia, Marcellus vvastedwasted the Country of the Hirpines, and Samnites: the like did Fabius in Campania.
Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · p. 148 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of Scotland hath been so long & is still labouring, there is yet a poor vvastedwasted, vvounded, rent & almost ruined, but still vvrestling & vvitnessing Remnant, of Professors & Confessors of Christ …
With rule
… of Scotland hath been so long & is still labouring, there is yet a poor vvastedwasted, vvounded, rent & almost ruined, but still vvrestling & vvitnessing Remnant, of Professors & Confessors of Christ …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · 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.