dag vs peel

dag

verb
  • To cut or slash the edge of a garment into dags 

  • To be misty; to drizzle. 

  • To shear the hindquarters of a sheep in order to remove dags or prevent their formation. 

  • To skewer food, for roasting over a fire 

intj
  • Expressing shock, awe or surprise; used as a general intensifier. 

noun
  • A dangling lock of sheep’s wool matted with dung. 

  • A hanging end or shred, in particular a long pointed strip of cloth at the edge of a piece of clothing, or one of a row of decorative strips of cloth that may ornament a tent, booth or fairground. 

  • A skewer. 

  • A misty shower; dew. 

  • A spit, a sharpened rod used for roasting food over a fire. 

  • The unbranched antler of a young deer. 

  • One who dresses unfashionably or without apparent care about appearance; someone who is not cool; a dweeb or nerd. 

  • A directed acyclic graph; an ordered pair (V,E) such that E is a subset of some partial ordering relation on V. 

peel

verb
  • To remove one's clothing. 

  • To remove something from the outer or top layer of. 

  • To move, separate (off or away). 

  • To play a peel shot. 

  • To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own). 

  • To remove the skin or outer covering of. 

  • To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way. 

noun
  • A takeout which removes a stone from play as well as the delivered stone. 

  • A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven. 

  • A T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry. 

  • The action of peeling away from a formation. 

  • A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate. 

  • An equal or match; a draw. 

  • The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc. 

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