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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5832 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvickedwicked

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

Puritas changed it
711 times in 230 works
Consistency
100% (711 of 711)
Reach if approved
~747 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wicked
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
711 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (711 changes in 230 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 711)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … both invvardly and outvvardly vexed (Which follie ſeerefuted, lib. 2. Chap. 5. Sect. 17.) but becauſe the vvickedwicked, impatient of a little affliction doe runne into ſuch extremities.
    With rule
    … both invvardly and outvvardly vexed (Which follie ſeerefuted, lib. 2. Chap. 5. Sect. 17.) but becauſe the vvickedwicked, impatient of a little affliction doe runne into ſuch extremities.

    Gabriel Powel · The Resolved Christian Exhorting to Resolution · p. 86 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … ſhunne and flie the miniſtery. And beſides, the hinderance that thus groweth by the vvickedwicked dealing of patrons, by reaſon of the Impropriations, the vicarages in many places, and …
    With rule
    … ſhunne and flie the miniſtery. And beſides, the hinderance that thus groweth by the vvickedwicked dealing of patrons, by reaſon of the Impropriations, the vicarages in many places, and …

    Benjamin Rudyerd · Speech in Behalf of the Clergy 2 · p. 6 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … them godly, obediēt, gentle, truſtie, and faithfull, like as othervviſe you vvil find them vvickedwicked, vnruly, ſtubborne, pickers and ſtealers, vntrue and vnfaithfull. Novv concerning my purpoſe, of offering …
    With rule
    … them godly, obediēt, gentle, truſtie, and faithfull, like as othervviſe you vvil find them vvickedwicked, vnruly, ſtubborne, pickers and ſtealers, vntrue and vnfaithfull. Novv concerning my purpoſe, of offering …

    John Stockwood · Sermon 24 August 1578 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    Of the hidden ſinnes that are in the conſcience and vvickedwicked vvil of man and hovv that concupiſcence is a ſinne vvorthy of damnation in …
    With rule
    Of the hidden ſinnes that are in the conſcience and vvickedwicked vvil of man and hovv that concupiſcence is a ſinne vvorthy of damnation in …

    Pierre Viret · A Christian Instruction Containing the Law and the Gospel · p. 519 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … policy, but piety, that must escape this fire. Now as this brings to the vvickedwicked much terror, so it helpes to preserue the godly against error. And this vvas …
    With rule
    … policy, but piety, that must escape this fire. Now as this brings to the vvickedwicked much terror, so it helpes to preserue the godly against error. And this vvas …

    Thomas Adams · The Happiness of the Church · p. 133 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … in hell ioyned together, yet should he never be able to prove this his vvickedwicked slander vpon me. Moreover I vvould demaund these things of T.W. as followeth …
    With rule
    … in hell ioyned together, yet should he never be able to prove this his vvickedwicked slander vpon me. Moreover I vvould demaund these things of T.W. as followeth …

    Francis Johnson · Inquiry and Answer of Thomas Whites Discovery of Brownism · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Finally hauing receiued ſo many and ſo great benefites of God through Chriſt, hovv vvickedwicked and shamefull a thinge should it be, to be vnthankefull to ſo gracious a …
    With rule
    … Finally hauing receiued ſo many and ſo great benefites of God through Chriſt, hovv vvickedwicked and shamefull a thinge should it be, to be vnthankefull to ſo gracious a …

    Martin Luther · Collected Sermons · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … vvho trust in him shall perish, Pſal. 34.22. And he hath promiſed, that although the vvickedwicked vvatch to ſlay the righteous, yet he vvill not leaue him in his hand …
    With rule
    … vvho trust in him shall perish, Pſal. 34.22. And he hath promiſed, that although the vvickedwicked vvatch to ſlay the righteous, yet he vvill not leaue him in his hand …

    John Penry · View of Public Wants and Disorders in Wales · 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.