castoff vs gaunt

castoff

adj
  • discarded, rejected. 

noun
  • Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject. 

gaunt

adj
  • Haggard, drawn, and emaciated. 

  • Bleak, barren, and desolate. 

  • Lean, angular, and bony. 

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