Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6022 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

svviftswift

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

Puritas changed it: 20 times in 15 works
Consistency: 100% (20 of 20)
Reach if approved: ~21 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: swift
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 20 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (20 changes in 15 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 20)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
26 They be ſlipt avvay ſooner than a ſvviftswift ſhip, or than a flying Eagle.
With rule
26 They be ſlipt avvay ſooner than a ſvviftswift ſhip, or than a flying Eagle.
John Calvin · Sermons on Job · p. 181 · Open in the reader
Printed
VVhy tary thus the moſt ſvviftswift vvheeles
With rule
VVhy tary thus the moſt ſvviftswift vvheeles
Zacharie Boyd · The Garden of Zion · p. 104 · Open in the reader
Printed
O come as svviftswift as Roe, or Hind
With rule
O come as svviftswift as Roe, or Hind
William Loe · Songs of Zion · p. 92 · Open in the reader
Printed
… this courſe: but if the bodie be de…yled vvith harlotrie, it is not ſvviftswift and meete for the courſe Learne it. Ye ſhall ſee for common, a goode …
With rule
… this courſe: but if the bodie be de…yled vvith harlotrie, it is not ſvviftswift and meete for the courſe Learne it. Ye ſhall ſee for common, a goode …
Robert Rollock · Lectures Upon the Epistles to the Thessalonians · p. 165 · Open in the reader
Printed
… obserued and seene that here vnder the Sunne the race is not to the svviftswift, nor the batle to the stronge, nor bread to the vvise, nor riches to …
With rule
… obserued and seene that here vnder the Sunne the race is not to the svviftswift, nor the batle to the stronge, nor bread to the vvise, nor riches to …
George Wither · The Scholars Purgatory Discovered · p. 88 · Open in the reader
Printed
… By the G. of God he shall find my pen the tongue of a ſvviftswift vvriter, yf he medle vvith me in any mayn poinct vvher the Q. and …
With rule
… By the G. of God he shall find my pen the tongue of a ſvviftswift vvriter, yf he medle vvith me in any mayn poinct vvher the Q. and …
Hugh Broughton · An Explication of our Lords Soul Going to Paradise · p. 39 · Open in the reader
Printed
… prayer and praise wherof vve have often spoken befor vvhich are occasionall onlie, subtile, svviftswift and secret. For to say that the soul should bow by vvay of internall …
With rule
… prayer and praise wherof vve have often spoken befor vvhich are occasionall onlie, subtile, svviftswift and secret. For to say that the soul should bow by vvay of internall …
David Calderwood · A Solution of Doctor Resolutus Resolutions for Kneeling · p. 49 · Open in the reader
Printed
… without an extraordinary power, could not be effectuat, if men will conſider. Firſt. That ſvviftswift progreſſe which then the Goſpel had, how it did run, and was glorified through …
With rule
… without an extraordinary power, could not be effectuat, if men will conſider. Firſt. That ſvviftswift progreſſe which then the Goſpel had, how it did run, and was glorified through …
Robert Flemming · The Fulfilling of the Scripture · p. 188 · 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.