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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6064 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vveaponweapon

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

Puritas changed it
20 times in 16 works
Consistency
100% (20 of 20)
Reach if approved
~21 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: weapon
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 16 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 20)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … all these and other cruel Enemies of the Soul, (1.) The VVord is a defensive VVeaponWeapon. (Saith David.) By the Word of thy Lips, I have kept me from the …
    With rule
    … all these and other cruel Enemies of the Soul, (1.) The VVord is a defensive VVeaponWeapon. (Saith David.) By the Word of thy Lips, I have kept me from the …

    Thomas De Laune · A Key to Open Scripture Metaphors · p. 59 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    A VVeaponWeapon which oft does
    With rule
    A VVeaponWeapon which oft does

    Benjamin Keach · The Banqueting House · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    A VVeaponWeapon which oft does
    With rule
    A VVeaponWeapon which oft does

    Benjamin Keach · Spiritual Melody · p. 205 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    A VVEAPONWEAPON-SALVE FOR THE Churches Wounds, OR THE DIVINE RIGHT OF Particular forms of CHURCH …
    With rule
    A VVEAPONWEAPON-SALVE FOR THE Churches Wounds, OR THE DIVINE RIGHT OF Particular forms of CHURCH …

    Edward Stillingfleet · A Weapon-Salve for the Churchs Wounds · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … it is His Hoſt for all that; who created the Smith that formed the vveaponweapon . I ſolemnely proteſt in the eares of the God of Hoſts, and could be …
    With rule
    … it is His Hoſt for all that; who created the Smith that formed the vveaponweapon . I ſolemnely proteſt in the eares of the God of Hoſts, and could be …

    Hezekiah Woodward · The Churchs Thank-Offering to God Her King · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the last place, in which he reposed all, as in his best weapon, or vveaponweapon of proofe.
    With rule
    … the last place, in which he reposed all, as in his best weapon, or vveaponweapon of proofe.

    Robert Horne · The Christian Governor in the Commonwealth and Private Families · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … at all vnto themſelues. But to beate dovvne theſe men, there is no better VVeaponWeapon & vvay, then to ſend them to the fearefull iudgementes of Almightie God, and to …
    With rule
    … at all vnto themſelues. But to beate dovvne theſe men, there is no better VVeaponWeapon & vvay, then to ſend them to the fearefull iudgementes of Almightie God, and to …

    Theodore Beza · The True and Visible Marks of the Catholic Church · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … the meane souldier vvil, and if the souldier must not fight vvith such a vveaponweapon as his enemie vvil appoint him: vvhy then should Gods mini…ter, which is …
    With rule
    … the meane souldier vvil, and if the souldier must not fight vvith such a vveaponweapon as his enemie vvil appoint him: vvhy then should Gods mini…ter, which is …

    William Burton · A Sermon Preached 21 December 1589 · 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.