cauldron vs cistern

cauldron

noun
  • A large bowl-shaped pot used for boiling over an open flame. 

  • A strategic encirclement. 

cistern

noun
  • The vessel surrounding the condenser in a steam engine. 

  • In a flush toilet, the container in which the water used for flushing is held; a toilet tank. 

  • A cisterna. 

  • A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use. 

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