boule vs globe

boule

verb
  • To shape (a piece of dough) into a ball. 

noun
  • A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means. 

  • A round loaf of bread. 

  • A round piece of dough. 

  • A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges. 

  • A council of citizens in Ancient Greece 

  • One of the bowls used in the French game of boules. 

globe

verb
  • To make spherical. 

  • To become spherical. 

noun
  • The planet Earth. 

  • A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square. 

  • A spherical model of Earth or other planet. 

  • A land snail of the genus Mesodon 

  • A light bulb. 

  • A woman's breast. 

  • Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object. 

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