broadcloth vs diaper

broadcloth

noun
  • A dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend. 

  • A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide. 

diaper

noun
  • A textile fabric having a diamond-shaped pattern formed by alternating directions of thread. 

  • A towel or napkin made from such fabric. 

  • An absorbent garment worn by a baby, by a young child not yet toilet trained, or by an adult who is incontinent; a nappy. 

  • The diamond pattern associated with diaper textiles. 

  • Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced. 

verb
  • Diapering a baby is something you have to learn fast. 

  • To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth. 

  • To put diapers on someone. 

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