Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27477 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

fevverfewer

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

Puritas changed it: 9 times in 7 works
Consistency: 100% (9 of 9)
Reach if approved: ~9 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: fewer
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 9 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (9 changes in 7 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 9)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… cities of the Gentiles, as before is shevved. Novv vvho knovveth not, that farr fevverfewer yeres then three hūdred in a strange land, vvil make a people, specially in …
With rule
… cities of the Gentiles, as before is shevved. Novv vvho knovveth not, that farr fevverfewer yeres then three hūdred in a strange land, vvil make a people, specially in …
Henry Ainsworth · A Defense of the Holy Scriptures · p. 74 · Open in the reader
Printed
… if the rate of the workes be the measure of the revvard, that for fevverfewer or lesser vvorkes, there is a lesser revvard, and for many and vvorthier, a …
With rule
… if the rate of the workes be the measure of the revvard, that for fevverfewer or lesser vvorkes, there is a lesser revvard, and for many and vvorthier, a …
Anthony Wotton · Defense of Perkins Book Called a Reformed Catholic · p. 329 · Open in the reader
Printed
… England, as vve heard before out of Mucket, is divided in Archdeaconries, moe or fevverfewer according to their extent: Achdeacour. into Deanries. The Deanries comprehend ten Parishes, sometimes moe …
With rule
… England, as vve heard before out of Mucket, is divided in Archdeaconries, moe or fevverfewer according to their extent: Achdeacour. into Deanries. The Deanries comprehend ten Parishes, sometimes moe …
David Calderwood · The Altar of Damascus · p. 150 · Open in the reader
Printed
… the ſentence (yea albeit that all the Elders & other brethren of better judgment, but fevverfewer in number, be againſt them): as if the multitude ſhould ſtill be follovved, & that …
With rule
… the ſentence (yea albeit that all the Elders & other brethren of better judgment, but fevverfewer in number, be againſt them): as if the multitude ſhould ſtill be follovved, & that …
Francis Johnson · Concerning a Book by Christopher Lawne · p. 40 · Open in the reader
Printed
… with my multiplying of particulars, vvhich might have been better & more handsomly couched under fevverfewer heads; and vvith my uncessary contracting of the vvhole, into such narrovv bounds; and …
With rule
… with my multiplying of particulars, vvhich might have been better & more handsomly couched under fevverfewer heads; and vvith my uncessary contracting of the vvhole, into such narrovv bounds; and …
John Brown · Christ the Way and the Truth and the Life · Open in the reader
Printed
… his Maiſters vvill, and yet committeth things vvorthy of ſtripes, ſhalbe beaten, though vvith fevverfewer ſtripes, then he that knovveth and doeth it not. And of thoſe Iſraelites aforeſaid …
With rule
… his Maiſters vvill, and yet committeth things vvorthy of ſtripes, ſhalbe beaten, though vvith fevverfewer ſtripes, then he that knovveth and doeth it not. And of thoſe Iſraelites aforeſaid …
Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · p. 108 · Open in the reader
Printed
… alſo it vvas for them, cōming to the faith of Iſrael, vvhether mo or fevverfewer? Or vvere not the Ievves, diſtributed into ſeverall and particular Synagogues: which being joyntly …
With rule
… alſo it vvas for them, cōming to the faith of Iſrael, vvhether mo or fevverfewer? Or vvere not the Ievves, diſtributed into ſeverall and particular Synagogues: which being joyntly …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 155 · Open in the reader
Printed
… things) come theſe particulars to be obſerved. 1. That the faithfull Chriſtians should be much fevverfewer, then the outvvard profeſſing Chriſtians, vvho grew novv into apoſtaſie deeper and deeper; and …
With rule
… things) come theſe particulars to be obſerved. 1. That the faithfull Chriſtians should be much fevverfewer, then the outvvard profeſſing Chriſtians, vvho grew novv into apoſtaſie deeper and deeper; and …
Francis Johnson · A Christian Plea · p. 130 · 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.