adverb vs proverb

adverb

verb
  • To make into or become an adverb. 

noun
  • In the Raku programming language, a named parameter that modifies the behavior of a routine. 

  • A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses. (modifying a verb) 

  • A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses. 

proverb

verb
  • To write or utter proverbs. 

  • To name in, or as, a proverb. 

  • To provide with a proverb. 

noun
  • A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable. 

  • A drama exemplifying a proverb. 

  • A phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations. 

  • A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference. 

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