Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5905 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvestwest

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

Puritas changed it: 170 times in 73 works
Consistency: 100% (170 of 170)
Reach if approved: ~179 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: west
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 170 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (170 changes in 73 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 170)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… Christ himselfe, vvhen he saith, many shall come from the east and from the vvestwest, and sit at table in the Kingdom of heaven vvith ABRAHAM, ISAAC and IACOB …
With rule
… Christ himselfe, vvhen he saith, many shall come from the east and from the vvestwest, and sit at table in the Kingdom of heaven vvith ABRAHAM, ISAAC and IACOB …
David Calderwood · A Solution of Doctor Resolutus Resolutions for Kneeling · p. 32 · Open in the reader
Printed
VVestWest-Friese hath North and West the Ocean Sea: South, Zuiderzee, and the Country of …
With rule
VVestWest-Friese hath North and West the Ocean Sea: South, Zuiderzee, and the Country of …
Samuel Clarke · A Description of the Seventeen Provinces Commonly Called the Low Countries · p. 26 · Open in the reader
Printed
… er of praying to God was a little thing, like a Cloud in the VVestWest of the bigness of a mans hand, but now the Cloud is great …nd …
With rule
… er of praying to God was a little thing, like a Cloud in the VVestWest of the bigness of a mans hand, but now the Cloud is great …nd …
John Eliot · Indian Dialogues · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that contrary to the Analogy, or intended myſtical ſignification of this Sacrament, all the VVeſtWest, for the moſt part in this Age, they uſe Rantiſm, that is, Sprinkling inſtead …
With rule
… that contrary to the Analogy, or intended myſtical ſignification of this Sacrament, all the VVeſtWest, for the moſt part in this Age, they uſe Rantiſm, that is, Sprinkling inſtead …
Benjamin Keach · Gold Refined · p. 29 · Open in the reader
Printed
… chace. Whereupon the …lying Danes escaped into the Isle of Shepy. Edmond returning into VVestWest-Sex to observe Cnutes motion, he thereupon transported his forces into Kent, who began …
With rule
… chace. Whereupon the …lying Danes escaped into the Isle of Shepy. Edmond returning into VVestWest-Sex to observe Cnutes motion, he thereupon transported his forces into Kent, who began …
William Prynne · The Exact Recorder · p. 206 · Open in the reader
Printed
… that wert watred ſo long a ſpace with the heavenly drops of this worthy VVESTWEST FIELD, as formerly, by the bloud of ſo many couragious Martyrs, who weekely ſuffered …
With rule
… that wert watred ſo long a ſpace with the heavenly drops of this worthy VVESTWEST FIELD, as formerly, by the bloud of ſo many couragious Martyrs, who weekely ſuffered …
Thomas Westfield · Englands Face in Israels Glass · Open in the reader
Printed
A RECANTATION SERMON PREACHED IN THE GATEHOVSE AT VVESTWEST-minſter the 30. day of Iuly 1620. In the preſence of many worſhipfull perſons, by Iohn …
With rule
A RECANTATION SERMON PREACHED IN THE GATEHOVSE AT VVESTWEST-minſter the 30. day of Iuly 1620. In the preſence of many worſhipfull perſons, by Iohn …
John Harding · A Recantation · Open in the reader
Printed
… sayde hee to the people, when yee see a cloude rise out of the VVestWest▪ straight way yee say a showre commeth, and so it is. 55. And when yee …
With rule
… sayde hee to the people, when yee see a cloude rise out of the VVestWest▪ straight way yee say a showre commeth, and so it is. 55. And when yee …
John Calvin · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 450 · 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.