anal vs lair

anal

verb
  • To penetrate anally. 

adj
  • of, related to, intended for or involving the anus. 

  • Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage. 

  • Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region. 

  • Proximate to the thorax. 

noun
  • Any of the anal scales of a reptile. 

  • Anal sex. 

lair

verb
  • To become mired. 

  • To mire. 

  • To lay down. 

  • To bury. 

  • To rest; to dwell. 

noun
  • A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain; a refuge, retreat, haven or hideaway. 

  • A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground. 

  • A shed or shelter for domestic animals. 

  • A grave; a cemetery plot. 

  • A bog; a mire. 

  • A person who dresses in a showy but tasteless manner and behaves in a vulgar and conceited way; a show-off. 

  • A bed or resting place. 

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