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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #5974 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

drevvdrew

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

Puritas changed it
12 times in 12 works
Consistency
100% (12 of 12)
Reach if approved
~13 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: drew
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
12 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (12 changes in 12 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 12)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … yet out of the reach of their Darts. In the mean time the Fisherboat drevvdrew near, and Septimius rose up and saluted Pompey in the Roman Tongue by the …
    With rule
    … yet out of the reach of their Darts. In the mean time the Fisherboat drevvdrew near, and Septimius rose up and saluted Pompey in the Roman Tongue by the …

    Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · p. 195 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … honour: but herein ſhe vvas deceived, for this child, vvho vvas aftervvards called Zarah, drevvdrew back his hand, verſ. 29. and then the other came forth and vvas born firſt …
    With rule
    … honour: but herein ſhe vvas deceived, for this child, vvho vvas aftervvards called Zarah, drevvdrew back his hand, verſ. 29. and then the other came forth and vvas born firſt …

    Arthur Jackson · A Help for the Understanding of the Holy Scriptures · p. 92 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    Obſerv. 3 THus in the Creation, he drevvdrew the waters into their Channels, that the earth, being by that means left dry …
    With rule
    Obſerv. 3 THus in the Creation, he drevvdrew the waters into their Channels, that the earth, being by that means left dry …

    John White · Commentary Upon Genesis 1-3 · p. 37 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … ſtreet (vvhen I vvas a boy, take it upon Claptons Oath and credit, vvho drevvdrew the Wine) and drank forty nine quarts of Sack; tvvo of them ſixteen a …
    With rule
    … ſtreet (vvhen I vvas a boy, take it upon Claptons Oath and credit, vvho drevvdrew the Wine) and drank forty nine quarts of Sack; tvvo of them ſixteen a …

    Richard Younge · A Sovereign Antidote for Recovery of Souls · p. 7 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … vvho the party is, I vvill not reſolutely affirme. The Biſhops, vvhoſe auctoritie he drevvdrew, to countenance Iudaiſme, ſhould find him out; as their deadlieſt fo: & a blaſphemer vvith …
    With rule
    … vvho the party is, I vvill not reſolutely affirme. The Biſhops, vvhoſe auctoritie he drevvdrew, to countenance Iudaiſme, ſhould find him out; as their deadlieſt fo: & a blaſphemer vvith …

    Hugh Broughton · Our Lords Family · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … affirmes, that if our ſervants vvere truely ſervants, ſuch as Abrahams vvere, they then drevvdrew a right from their maſters for Baptiſme; for vve read, ſayes he, that Abraham …
    With rule
    … affirmes, that if our ſervants vvere truely ſervants, ſuch as Abrahams vvere, they then drevvdrew a right from their maſters for Baptiſme; for vve read, ſayes he, that Abraham …

    Henry Lawrence · Of Baptism · p. 123 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … him tvvo ſonnes, Hyrcanus & Ariſtobulus. Both ſtroue for the kingdome a long time, and drevvdrew ſundry Nations to their factions. Hyrcanus had partakers Antipater an Idumean, belonging to his …
    With rule
    … him tvvo ſonnes, Hyrcanus & Ariſtobulus. Both ſtroue for the kingdome a long time, and drevvdrew ſundry Nations to their factions. Hyrcanus had partakers Antipater an Idumean, belonging to his …

    Hugh Broughton · A Consent of Scripture · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … ſpoken of. Your M. may remember vvhat he ſayd of the litle book that drevvdrew all the Scripture vnto Chriſt. & shevved the vſe of every parcell, from the begining …
    With rule
    … ſpoken of. Your M. may remember vvhat he ſayd of the litle book that drevvdrew all the Scripture vnto Chriſt. & shevved the vſe of every parcell, from the begining …

    Hugh Broughton · An Explication of our Lords Soul Going to Paradise · 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.