bride vs pal

bride

noun
  • Coordinate terms: bridegroom, groom 

  • A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married. 

  • an individual loop or other device connecting the patterns in lacework 

pal

verb
  • Be friends with, hang around with. 

noun
  • An informal term of address, often used ironically in a hostile way. 

  • A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with. 

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