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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27671 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ovvnersowners

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

Puritas changed it
5 times in 5 works
Consistency
100% (5 of 5)
Reach if approved
~5 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: owners
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
5 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5 changes in 5 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (5 of 5)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … is greedie of gaine (saith Salomon) he vvould take avvay the life of the ovvnersowners thereof. In Esay these persons are compared to milstones▪ which grind the corne to …
    With rule
    … is greedie of gaine (saith Salomon) he vvould take avvay the life of the ovvnersowners thereof. In Esay these persons are compared to milstones▪ which grind the corne to …

    William Burton · A Caveat for Sureties · p. 92 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … Engagements and vvhat could be deviſed for ſecurity of the reformation and of the ovvnersowners thereof, are broken. Who then can condemne even privat perſons if they ſtand to …
    With rule
    … Engagements and vvhat could be deviſed for ſecurity of the reformation and of the ovvnersowners thereof, are broken. Who then can condemne even privat perſons if they ſtand to …

    James Stewart · The Peoples Right to Defend Themselves and their Covenanted Religion · p. 140 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … eaten the foy ſon of it vvithout ſiluer, or if I haue oppreſſed the ovvnersowners of it vvith ſorrovv.
    With rule
    … eaten the foy ſon of it vvithout ſiluer, or if I haue oppreſſed the ovvnersowners of it vvith ſorrovv.

    John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 606 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … a faire estate in the hands of a foole, which not seldome becomes the ovvnersowners ruine; or like Absolom's haire, which vvas an ornament vvherevvith he hanged himselfe: yea …
    With rule
    … a faire estate in the hands of a foole, which not seldome becomes the ovvnersowners ruine; or like Absolom's haire, which vvas an ornament vvherevvith he hanged himselfe: yea …

    Richard Younge · The Drunkards Character · p. 661 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a faire eſtate in the hands of a foole, which not ſeldome becomes the ovvnersowners ruine; or like Abſolom's haire, which vvas an ornament vvherevvith he hanged himſelfe: yea …
    With rule
    … a faire eſtate in the hands of a foole, which not ſeldome becomes the ovvnersowners ruine; or like Abſolom's haire, which vvas an ornament vvherevvith he hanged himſelfe: yea …

    Richard Younge · Sin Stigmatized · p. 661 · 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.