dare vs neb

dare

noun
  • A small fish, the dace 

  • The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness. 

  • A challenge to prove courage. 

  • In the game truth or dare, the choice to perform a dare set by the other players. 

  • Defiance; challenge. 

verb
  • To terrify; to daunt. 

  • To have enough courage (to do something). 

  • To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to 

  • To catch (larks) by producing terror through the use of mirrors, scarlet cloth, a hawk, etc., so that they lie still till a net is thrown over them. 

  • To defy or challenge (someone to do something) 

neb

noun
  • The nose or snout of an animal, now especially of a fish. 

  • A nib, as of a pen. 

  • A person's nose. 

  • A bird's beak or bill. 

  • The peak of a flat cap. 

  • A projecting extremity; a point or sharp projection. 

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