Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27379 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

narrovvnarrow

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

Puritas changed it: 13 times in 10 works
Consistency: 100% (13 of 13)
Reach if approved: ~14 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: narrow
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 13 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (13 changes in 10 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 13)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… of the ſmall number that ioyne vvith vs, for ſtraight is the gate and narrovvnarrow is the vvay that leadeth to ſaluation, and fevv there bee that find it …
With rule
… of the ſmall number that ioyne vvith vs, for ſtraight is the gate and narrovvnarrow is the vvay that leadeth to ſaluation, and fevv there bee that find it …
William Burton · God Wooing His Church · p. 62 · Open in the reader
Printed
… is spatiosa & speciosa Ciuitas; A citie beautifull and roomthy; yet it hath but a narrovvnarrow wicket, a little Gate.
With rule
… is spatiosa & speciosa Ciuitas; A citie beautifull and roomthy; yet it hath but a narrovvnarrow wicket, a little Gate.
Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 262 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it is as Christ hath said, that the gate is strait and the vvay narrovvnarrow that leadeth vnto life, and fevv there be that fynd it.
With rule
… it is as Christ hath said, that the gate is strait and the vvay narrovvnarrow that leadeth vnto life, and fevv there be that fynd it.
Francis Johnson · The Ministry of the Church of England · p. 136 · Open in the reader
Printed
… on his horſe, and commanding his …ouldiers as they marched along, to take a narrovvnarrow paſſage, …lazie fellovv, amongſt the reſt, fell a murmuring, and ſaid, it was an …
With rule
… on his horſe, and commanding his …ouldiers as they marched along, to take a narrovvnarrow paſſage, …lazie fellovv, amongſt the reſt, fell a murmuring, and ſaid, it was an …
Alexander Leighton · The Looking Glass of the Holy War · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… it the marrovv and pith of many large volumes, contracted and drawne into a narrovvnarrow revvme. And read it ouer as it becommeth a good Christian, with a desire …
With rule
… it the marrovv and pith of many large volumes, contracted and drawne into a narrovvnarrow revvme. And read it ouer as it becommeth a good Christian, with a desire …
Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 25 · Open in the reader
Printed
… yet muſt needs trauell in ſlippery places, or (as it vvere) aloft vpon a narrovvnarrow beame, vvhere vve often ſlip, and are ſure to catch grieuous falls, vnleſſe vvee …
With rule
… yet muſt needs trauell in ſlippery places, or (as it vvere) aloft vpon a narrovvnarrow beame, vvhere vve often ſlip, and are ſure to catch grieuous falls, vnleſſe vvee …
John Downame · A Guide to Godliness · p. 524 · Open in the reader
Printed
… couched under fevver heads; and vvith my uncessary contracting of the vvhole, into such narrovvnarrow bounds; and other things of that kinde: for vvhich & many other failings of the …
With rule
… couched under fevver heads; and vvith my uncessary contracting of the vvhole, into such narrovvnarrow bounds; and other things of that kinde: for vvhich & many other failings of the …
John Brown · Christ the Way and the Truth and the Life · Open in the reader
Printed
… it; be not without it for a vvorld. Thou wert better walk blindfold over narrovvnarrow bridges and planks, better vvalk in the dark through a place full of downfalls …
With rule
… it; be not without it for a vvorld. Thou wert better walk blindfold over narrovvnarrow bridges and planks, better vvalk in the dark through a place full of downfalls …
William Fenner · The Souls Looking Glass · p. 51 · 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.