dilly vs quixotic

dilly

noun
  • Someone or something that is remarkable or unusual. 

  • A dilly bag. 

adj
  • Silly; characteristic of a dill. 

  • Redolent of dill (the herb). 

quixotic

noun
  • A quixotic person or sentiment. 

adj
  • Resembling or characteristic of the Spanish chivalric hero Don Quixote; possessed with or resulting from the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality; exceedingly idealistic. 

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