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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27485 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

sorrovvssorrows

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: sorrows
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
  1. Printed
    … vvith God; Adrian vvas ſtrangled with a Gnat. But death vvill not end your ſorrovvssorrows; none can puniſh their enemies as God can; he can ruine your body and …
    With rule
    … vvith God; Adrian vvas ſtrangled with a Gnat. But death vvill not end your ſorrovvssorrows; none can puniſh their enemies as God can; he can ruine your body and …

    Thomas Manton · Commentary on Jude · p. 94 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … did he love his, vvhen the very oyl vvhich conſecrated him to thoſe unknovvn ſorrovvssorrows, vvas the oyl of gladneſs to him! Remember this love more then vvine:
    With rule
    … did he love his, vvhen the very oyl vvhich conſecrated him to thoſe unknovvn ſorrovvssorrows, vvas the oyl of gladneſs to him! Remember this love more then vvine:

    George Swinnock · The Christian Mans Calling · p. 299 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the meaſure, to the demerit of ſin: A ſorrow, that doth exceed al… other ſorrovvssorrows; though not in quantity, yet in quality; th ugh not in ſtrength, yet in …
    With rule
    … the meaſure, to the demerit of ſin: A ſorrow, that doth exceed al… other ſorrovvssorrows; though not in quantity, yet in quality; th ugh not in ſtrength, yet in …

    Samuel Bolton · The Dead Saint Speaking to Saints and Sinners Living · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … by his goodneſſe yield us quiet and reſt in our minds, maugre all the ſorrovvssorrows vvhich vve ſhall othervviſe ſuſtain.
    With rule
    … by his goodneſſe yield us quiet and reſt in our minds, maugre all the ſorrovvssorrows vvhich vve ſhall othervviſe ſuſtain.

    Arthur Jackson · A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a long tail of Thread after it; little sins may be follovved vvith great sorrovvssorrows, to set you at your vvork.
    With rule
    … a long tail of Thread after it; little sins may be follovved vvith great sorrovvssorrows, to set you at your vvork.

    Hugh Peters · A Dying Fathers Last Legacy to an Only Child · p. 64 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … years torment in hell: & I have been up also, after these deep dovvn-castings & sorrovvssorrows, before the Lamb's vvhite throne in my father's inner court, the great King'… dininghall …
    With rule
    … years torment in hell: & I have been up also, after these deep dovvn-castings & sorrovvssorrows, before the Lamb's vvhite throne in my father's inner court, the great King'… dininghall …

    Samuel Rutherford · Letters in Two Parts · p. 174 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … ſocio jucunda eſt poſſeſſio) hovv heavy then and diſcomfortable muſt it be, in deepeſt ſorrovvssorrows, and greateſt extremities, to have none to pity a mans caſe? all againſt him …
    With rule
    … ſocio jucunda eſt poſſeſſio) hovv heavy then and diſcomfortable muſt it be, in deepeſt ſorrovvssorrows, and greateſt extremities, to have none to pity a mans caſe? all againſt him …

    James Barker · The Royal Robe · p. 45 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … from a ſtorm, ſome preſent vvringing of Conſcience, fear of vvrath; and their vvorldly ſorrovvssorrows ariſe from a ſpring.
    With rule
    … from a ſtorm, ſome preſent vvringing of Conſcience, fear of vvrath; and their vvorldly ſorrovvssorrows ariſe from a ſpring.

    Samuel Bolton · The Dead Saint Speaking to Saints and Sinners Living · p. 20 · 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.