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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #27823 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

windovvwindow

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

Puritas changed it
4 times in 4 works
Consistency
100% (4 of 4)
Reach if approved
~4 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: window
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
4 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (4 changes in 4 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 4)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … awhile he ſtand as it vvere behind the wall, and look out at the windovvwindow, as, c. 2. 9. Yet he ſhall come in the end, and ſenſibly for their comfort …
    With rule
    … awhile he ſtand as it vvere behind the wall, and look out at the windovvwindow, as, c. 2. 9. Yet he ſhall come in the end, and ſenſibly for their comfort …

    William Guild · Loves Intercourse Between the Lamb and His Bride · p. 216 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … downe from her; but when her Mother would have her come in at the windovvwindow, she tumbled down, her head falling on the bricks: which, with other such hurts …
    With rule
    … downe from her; but when her Mother would have her come in at the windovvwindow, she tumbled down, her head falling on the bricks: which, with other such hurts …

    Henry Jessey · The Exceeding Riches of Grace · p. 127 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    A Souldier ſhot a Brace of Bullets at him looking out of his Priſon WindovvWindow in Mountgumery but God preſerved him.
    With rule
    A Souldier ſhot a Brace of Bullets at him looking out of his Priſon WindovvWindow in Mountgumery but God preſerved him.

    Edward Bagshaw · The Life and Death of Vavasor Powell · p. 125 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … that they once savv the appearance of an hand put forth at the Hall WindovvWindow, throvving stones tovvards the Entry, though there vvas no body in the Hall the …
    With rule
    … that they once savv the appearance of an hand put forth at the Hall WindovvWindow, throvving stones tovvards the Entry, though there vvas no body in the Hall the …

    Increase Mather · The Illustrious Providences in New England · p. 161 · 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.