Gross vs Read

Gross

name
  • A village in Nebraska, having a population of two as of 2010. 

  • A surname from Middle English, originally a nickname for a big man, from Middle English gros (“large”). 

Read

name
  • A township in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. 

  • An unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. 

  • A surname from Old English, a less common spelling variant of Reid. 

  • A township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. 

  • A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7634). 

  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

How often have the words Gross and Read occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )