bracer vs stoke

bracer

noun
  • Something bracing; a stimulant. 

  • That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage. 

  • A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body. 

  • A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string. 

  • Armor for the forearm; a brassard. 

stoke

noun
  • An act of poking, piercing, thrusting 

verb
  • To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman. 

  • To poke, pierce, thrust. 

  • To encourage a behavior or emotion. 

  • To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace. 

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