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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27417 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvoolwool

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

Puritas changed it
12 times in 7 works
Consistency
100% (12 of 12)
Reach if approved
~13 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wool
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
12 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (12 changes in 7 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 12)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … date of their life, but death admits no compoſition: for it hath feet of vvoolwool, but armes of Iron: it commeth inſenſibly, but having taken once holde it never …
    With rule
    … date of their life, but death admits no compoſition: for it hath feet of vvoolwool, but armes of Iron: it commeth inſenſibly, but having taken once holde it never …

    Peter du Moulin Jr · Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind 2 · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … is compared to VVoolWool. Firſt, for the whiteneſs of it. Snow is white as VVoolWool; Snow is ſo exceeding white, that the whiteneſs of a Soul cleanſed by pardoning …
    With rule
    … is compared to VVoolWool. Firſt, for the whiteneſs of it. Snow is white as VVoolWool; Snow is ſo exceeding white, that the whiteneſs of a Soul cleanſed by pardoning …

    Joseph Caryl · Exposition of Job 35-37 · p. 472 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    From England VVoolWool: all Lands, as God distributes,
    With rule
    From England VVoolWool: all Lands, as God distributes,

    John Flavel · Navigation Spiritualized · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … caſe, Hoſ. 2. 9. foreign nay, foreign ſaith God: He will take away his Corn, nay, recover his VVoolWool. The Legatee proves an Ʋſurper, and therefore Recipiam, Eripiam. God uſeth with more force …
    With rule
    … caſe, Hoſ. 2. 9. foreign nay, foreign ſaith God: He will take away his Corn, nay, recover his VVoolWool. The Legatee proves an Ʋſurper, and therefore Recipiam, Eripiam. God uſeth with more force …

    Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 493 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … loſt; but true grace goes from a mornings dawning, unto a Meridian ſhining; the vvoolwool on the ſheeps back if it be ſhorn vvill grovv again, but the vvoll …
    With rule
    … loſt; but true grace goes from a mornings dawning, unto a Meridian ſhining; the vvoolwool on the ſheeps back if it be ſhorn vvill grovv again, but the vvoll …

    William Secker · The Nonsuch Professor in his Meridian Splendor · p. 198 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    4. VVhen as you diſpute againſt Mr. Brought on touching ſylk or vvoolwool in the high Prieſts Ephod: you alledge for yourſelf againſt him, the judgements and …
    With rule
    4. VVhen as you diſpute againſt Mr. Brought on touching ſylk or vvoolwool in the high Prieſts Ephod: you alledge for yourſelf againſt him, the judgements and …

    John Paget · Arrow Against the Separationists · p. 466 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … this place; or other thing, as is like of that ſcarlet cord, Ioſh. 2.15.18.21. & that vvoolwool being fitteſt to ſprinkle vvith, vvas here vſed. Againe it is vncertaine what wool …
    With rule
    … this place; or other thing, as is like of that ſcarlet cord, Ioſh. 2.15.18.21. & that vvoolwool being fitteſt to ſprinkle vvith, vvas here vſed. Againe it is vncertaine what wool …

    Hugh Broughton · Certain Questions · p. 10 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    1. Silk, or vvoolwool, in the High Prieſts Ephod.
    With rule
    1. Silk, or vvoolwool, in the High Prieſts Ephod.

    Hugh Broughton · Certain Questions · 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.