chicken scratch vs writing

chicken scratch

noun
  • Cramped or illegible handwriting. 

  • Chicken feed consisting of random mixed grains such as corn, wheat, barley, sorghum and milling by-products. 

  • A type of cross-stitch embroidery done on gingham fabric. 

writing

noun
  • The style of writing of a person. 

  • Something written, such as a document, article or book. 

  • The process of representing a language with symbols or letters. 

  • Intended for or used in writing. 

  • Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning. 

  • A work of an author. 

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