Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27459 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvaxedwaxed

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

Puritas changed it: 10 times in 6 works
Consistency: 100% (10 of 10)
Reach if approved: ~11 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: waxed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 10 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (10 changes in 6 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 10)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… ſeeing ye ſhall ſee, and not perceive. 27. For the heart of this people is vvaxedwaxed groſs, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they cloſed …
With rule
… ſeeing ye ſhall ſee, and not perceive. 27. For the heart of this people is vvaxedwaxed groſs, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they cloſed …
Richard Baxter · A Paraphrase on the New Testament · Open in the reader
Printed
… exercise their cruelty against the people of God; yea, their familiar friends disdained and vvaxedwaxed mad against them.
With rule
… exercise their cruelty against the people of God; yea, their familiar friends disdained and vvaxedwaxed mad against them.
Samuel Clarke · A General Martyrology · p. 41 · Open in the reader
Printed
2. They vvaxedwaxed very mighty or strong; that is, to their number vvas added strength, or might …
With rule
2. They vvaxedwaxed very mighty or strong; that is, to their number vvas added strength, or might …
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 633 · Open in the reader
Printed
8 Although his roote bee vvaxedwaxed olde, and that his body bee ſeared and deade.
With rule
8 Although his roote bee vvaxedwaxed olde, and that his body bee ſeared and deade.
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 275 · Open in the reader
Printed
…ou art exceeding vvaxedwaxed fat;
With rule
…ou art exceeding vvaxedwaxed fat;
Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 67 · Open in the reader
Printed
… fifte Angell powred out his vyall, 2. vpon the seat of the beast, 3. & his kingdome vvaxedwaxed darke. 4. And they gnevve theyr tongues for sorrovve, 5. and blasphemed the God of heauen …
With rule
… fifte Angell powred out his vyall, 2. vpon the seat of the beast, 3. & his kingdome vvaxedwaxed darke. 4. And they gnevve theyr tongues for sorrovve, 5. and blasphemed the God of heauen …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · Open in the reader
Printed
… sunne was as black as a sack cloth made of heare. 4. And the moone vvaxedwaxed euen as bloud. 5. And the starres of heauen fell vnto the earth, 6. euen as …
With rule
… sunne was as black as a sack cloth made of heare. 4. And the moone vvaxedwaxed euen as bloud. 5. And the starres of heauen fell vnto the earth, 6. euen as …
John Bale · The Image of Both Churches in Revelation · p. 85 · Open in the reader
Printed
… unto Israel, in these vvords, And the people multiplied, and grew very mighty. Or vvaxedwaxed very strong, Sept. Onk. Sam, &c. to the same.
With rule
… unto Israel, in these vvords, And the people multiplied, and grew very mighty. Or vvaxedwaxed very strong, Sept. Onk. Sam, &c. to the same.
George Hughes · An Exposition of Genesis · p. 633 · 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.