Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5872 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvayway

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

Puritas changed it: 1,099 times in 352 works
Consistency: 100% (1,099 of 1,099)
Reach if approved: ~1,155 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: way
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,099 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,099 changes in 352 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,099)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… receaue, as comming vndoubtedly from him, vvh… is naturally iust, and can no other vvayway be conceyued of men, nor of any other.
With rule
… receaue, as comming vndoubtedly from him, vvh… is naturally iust, and can no other vvayway be conceyued of men, nor of any other.
Theodore Beza · The Treasure of Truth Touching Salvation and the Christian Religion · Open in the reader
Printed
… to see our owne. If two blinde men rush one vpon another in the vvayway, either complaines of others blindnesse, neither of his owne. Thus, like mannerly guests, when …
With rule
… to see our owne. If two blinde men rush one vpon another in the vvayway, either complaines of others blindnesse, neither of his owne. Thus, like mannerly guests, when …
Thomas Adams · The Devils Banket Described · p. 261 · Open in the reader
Printed
… often times disclaime them. Which their Cardinal Baronius calleth, Honeslum Confugiū, or an honest vvayway of escaping: (an vnhonest, he should haue saide.) And their Sanders calleth, Verissimum & praesentaneum …
With rule
… often times disclaime them. Which their Cardinal Baronius calleth, Honeslum Confugiū, or an honest vvayway of escaping: (an vnhonest, he should haue saide.) And their Sanders calleth, Verissimum & praesentaneum …
William Guild · Popish Glorying in Antiquity Turned to their Shame · p. 178 · Open in the reader
Printed
… deed / when he ſayth even of Tranſubſtantiation, that it is a thing vvhich no vvayway can eyther further or hinder vs, hovvſoever it ſtand? And that the very thing …
With rule
… deed / when he ſayth even of Tranſubſtantiation, that it is a thing vvhich no vvayway can eyther further or hinder vs, hovvſoever it ſtand? And that the very thing …
Francis Johnson · Answer to Mr Jacobs Defense of the Churches and Ministry of England · Open in the reader
Printed
… ſuch meanes, as GOD hath not ſanctified, vvee ſhould runne on in a wrong vvayway, neuer comming to that vve intended. As no meanes naturall, can feede our naturall …
With rule
… ſuch meanes, as GOD hath not ſanctified, vvee ſhould runne on in a wrong vvayway, neuer comming to that vve intended. As no meanes naturall, can feede our naturall …
Paul Baynes · A Help to True Happiness · p. 303 · Open in the reader
Printed
… vvayway of proofe, of interpretation, exhortation, application, or the like, and not as by vvayway of conſtitution or re-enacting. Meane vvhile, leſt I ſhould be miſtaken, mark vvell …
With rule
… vvayway of proofe, of interpretation, exhortation, application, or the like, and not as by vvayway of conſtitution or re-enacting. Meane vvhile, leſt I ſhould be miſtaken, mark vvell …
Joseph Mede · The Reverence of Gods House · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Ʋ Ʋhereas on the other ſide, the patrons of the ſuite may be euery vvayway exceedingly comforted. For vvhat els do the enemies hereof, but (after the manner of …
With rule
… Ʋ Ʋhereas on the other ſide, the patrons of the ſuite may be euery vvayway exceedingly comforted. For vvhat els do the enemies hereof, but (after the manner of …
John Penry · View of Public Wants and Disorders in Wales · Open in the reader
Printed
… thy Sauiour, thou hast NO VVHITHER to goe but to me, thou hast NO VVAYWAY to goe BVT BY ME. Chrysostome, Thou hast NO NEED OF PATRONS to God …
With rule
… thy Sauiour, thou hast NO VVHITHER to goe but to me, thou hast NO VVAYWAY to goe BVT BY ME. Chrysostome, Thou hast NO NEED OF PATRONS to God …
William Perkins · A Reformed Catholic · p. 262 · 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.