crosscut vs rive

crosscut

verb
  • To cut (wood, lumber) across the grain. 

  • To cut across something. 

  • To cut repeatedly between two concurrent scenes. 

noun
  • A crosswise cut. 

  • A shortcut. 

  • A crosscut saw. 

  • A level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another. 

  • An instance of filmic crosscutting. 

rive

verb
  • To use a technique of splitting or sawing wood radially from a log (e.g. clapboards). 

  • To tear apart by force; to rend; to split; to cleave. 

  • To land. 

  • To burst open; explode; discharge. 

  • To break apart; to split. 

noun
  • A place torn; a rent; a rift. 

  • A bank or shore. 

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