Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #28439 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvhoorewhoore

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

Puritas changed it: 5 times in 3 works
Consistency: 35.7% (5 of 14)
Reach if approved: ~15 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Disagrees: whore
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 14 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: whore (9)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (5 changes in 3 works, 35.7% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 5)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… So as the Romans, mocking our incertainety, (as they thinke) whether the Beaſt, the VVhooreWhoore, or the falfe Prophet, bee Antichriſt, bewray but their owne ignorance, or malice, or …
With rule
… So as the Romans, mocking our incertainety, (as they thinke) whether the Beaſt, the VVhooreWhoore, or the falfe Prophet, bee Antichriſt, bewray but their owne ignorance, or malice, or …
Patrick Forbes · Commentary Upon Revelation · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of that great Citie, which, spirituallie, is called Sodome, and Aegypt: and, then the VVhooreWhoore was drunken, with the Blood of Saynctes; and, the Beast became, whollie, of the …
With rule
… of that great Citie, which, spirituallie, is called Sodome, and Aegypt: and, then the VVhooreWhoore was drunken, with the Blood of Saynctes; and, the Beast became, whollie, of the …
Patrick Forbes · Dialogue Wherein a Romish Rhyme is Confuted · p. 132 · Open in the reader
Printed
VVhooreWhoore.
With rule
VVhooreWhoore.
Clergy George Wither · An ABC for Laymen · p. 169 · Open in the reader
Printed
… two beaſts: what, through the booke, hee ſpeaketh diſtinctly of the Beaſt, and the VVhooreWhoore, Babylon: of the Beaſt and falſe Prophet: is all, but for cleare explication of …
With rule
… two beaſts: what, through the booke, hee ſpeaketh diſtinctly of the Beaſt, and the VVhooreWhoore, Babylon: of the Beaſt and falſe Prophet: is all, but for cleare explication of …
Patrick Forbes · Commentary Upon Revelation · p. 184 · 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.