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25. widow

The Pavier evidence confirms Alice Walker's suggestion that B's preference is for widdow. Of the seven (+J1) -d- forms in copy, B changes three to -dd-. He retains eight (+J2) of the ten (+J2) -dd- forms found in copy. In addition, B drops the final -e found on one form in copy.