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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #917 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

wauerwaver

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
364 times in 175 works
Consistency
100% (364 of 364)
Reach if approved
~382 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: waver
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
364 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (364 changes in 175 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 364)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … diligence kepe them in thi minde, and whā soeuer y• perceiuest y• …hi minde wauerwaver or is tr…bled, vnderprope & lyft it vp wyth this swete and comfortable sayinges …
    With rule
    … diligence kepe them in thi minde, and whā soeuer y• perceiuest y• …hi minde wauerwaver or is tr…bled, vnderprope & lyft it vp wyth this swete and comfortable sayinges …

    Thomas Becon · The Solace of the Soul Against the Bitter Storms of Sickness and Death · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … and it shall bee giuen him. vers. 6. But let him aske in faith, and wauerwaver not. Proper gifts, are those which are giuen only to some certaine men; of …
    With rule
    … and it shall bee giuen him. vers. 6. But let him aske in faith, and wauerwaver not. Proper gifts, are those which are giuen only to some certaine men; of …

    William Perkins · Christian Economy · p. 17 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … it is lawfull,] & our [it is not lawfull,] the peoples souls do dout and wauerwaver. Let none beleeue you, nor vs: we are all contentious men. Iudges must be …
    With rule
    … it is lawfull,] & our [it is not lawfull,] the peoples souls do dout and wauerwaver. Let none beleeue you, nor vs: we are all contentious men. Iudges must be …

    John Rainolds · Conference Between Rainolds and Hart · p. 468 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … Iames inſtructing vs how to pray, biddeth him that prayeth aske in faith and wauerwaver not, for he that wauereth is like to a waue of the ſea toſt …
    With rule
    … Iames inſtructing vs how to pray, biddeth him that prayeth aske in faith and wauerwaver not, for he that wauereth is like to a waue of the ſea toſt …

    Thomas Sampson · Warning to Take Heed of Fowlers Psalter · p. 18 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a very daungerous matter to geue lesse credit to any of these bookes, or wauerwaver in any point of faith written in them, for such fellowes iudgements, that nowe …
    With rule
    … a very daungerous matter to geue lesse credit to any of these bookes, or wauerwaver in any point of faith written in them, for such fellowes iudgements, that nowe …

    William Fulke · Two Treatises Against the Papists · p. 216 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … of ſauing Hope: for though, by reaſon of the fleſh, the beſt may ſometimes wauerwaver in their Hope, as well as in their Faith: yet is not this wauering …
    With rule
    … of ſauing Hope: for though, by reaſon of the fleſh, the beſt may ſometimes wauerwaver in their Hope, as well as in their Faith: yet is not this wauering …

    William Gouge · The Whole Armor of God · p. 298 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Spirit, hee may poſſibly, not for a time; and heerein he may doubt and wauerwaver: and though he hath receiued the holy Ghoſt to renue him; yet his condition …
    With rule
    … Spirit, hee may poſſibly, not for a time; and heerein he may doubt and wauerwaver: and though he hath receiued the holy Ghoſt to renue him; yet his condition …

    Thomas Barnes · The Gales of Grace · p. 220 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … with his benefyces, & it ſhalbe gyuen hym / but let hym aſke in fayth and wauerwaver not / for he that doubteth is lyke the waues of the ſee, toſte of …
    With rule
    … with his benefyces, & it ſhalbe gyuen hym / but let hym aſke in fayth and wauerwaver not / for he that doubteth is lyke the waues of the ſee, toſte of …

    Martin Luther · Treatise of Good Works · 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.