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Waiting for reviewvv → wCandidate #6065 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vvearwear

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

Puritas changed it
11 times in 10 works
Consistency
100% (11 of 11)
Reach if approved
~12 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: wear
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
11 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (11 changes in 10 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 11)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … as having just novv ended the Sabbath, fearing to let the relish of it vvearwear avvay; and indeavouring in your carriage through the Week to retain the stamp and …
    With rule
    … as having just novv ended the Sabbath, fearing to let the relish of it vvearwear avvay; and indeavouring in your carriage through the Week to retain the stamp and …

    James Durham · Practical Exposition of the Ten Commandments · p. 294 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … judgements of God in their time; yea, likevviſe that publick backſliding, doth oft viſibly vvearwear men out of perſonal tendernes.
    With rule
    … judgements of God in their time; yea, likevviſe that publick backſliding, doth oft viſibly vvearwear men out of perſonal tendernes.

    Robert Flemming · The Fulfilling of the Scripture · p. 82 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … ſhewed him but conſcience? It was about tvventy years before; yet they could not vvearwear it out.
    With rule
    … ſhewed him but conſcience? It was about tvventy years before; yet they could not vvearwear it out.

    William Fenner · The Souls Looking Glass · p. 23 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … done good and faithful ſervant, enter thou into the joy of the Lord, and vvearwear that Crown vvhich vvas prepared for thee, before the foundation of the World.
    With rule
    … done good and faithful ſervant, enter thou into the joy of the Lord, and vvearwear that Crown vvhich vvas prepared for thee, before the foundation of the World.

    James Janeway · Invisibles Realities Demonstrated in the Life and Death of John Janeway · p. 119 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    VVearWear on their heads a crown imperial.
    With rule
    VVearWear on their heads a crown imperial.

    Francis Taylor · Grapes from Canaan · p. 80 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … fed with Chriſt. Theſe two ſacramentes the Apoſtle gladly coupleth together. 1. Corinth. 10. and. 1. Corint. 12. VVearWear baptſed into one body (ſaith he) and haue dronke all of one ſpirit, meaning …
    With rule
    … fed with Chriſt. Theſe two ſacramentes the Apoſtle gladly coupleth together. 1. Corinth. 10. and. 1. Corint. 12. VVearWear baptſed into one body (ſaith he) and haue dronke all of one ſpirit, meaning …

    John Bradford · Two Notable Sermons · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    For, though, that vail of fleſh vvhich others vvearwear,
    With rule
    For, though, that vail of fleſh vvhich others vvearwear,

    George Wither · Funeral Poem to Thomas Westrow · p. 46 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … shall at last obtain the prize, and the crovvn he fights for he shall vvearwear.
    With rule
    … shall at last obtain the prize, and the crovvn he fights for he shall vvearwear.

    James Janeway · Sayings Not Long Before Death · 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.