baize vs gauze

baize

noun
  • A thick, soft, usually woolen cloth resembling felt; often colored green and used for coverings on card tables, billiard and snooker tables, etc. 

verb
  • To cover or line with baize. 

gauze

noun
  • A thin woven metal or plastic mesh. 

  • A thin fabric with a loose, open weave. 

  • Wire gauze, used as fence. 

  • A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing. 

  • Mist or haze 

verb
  • To apply a dressing of gauze 

  • To mist; to become gauze-like. 

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