dilly vs tomfool

dilly

noun
  • Someone or something that is remarkable or unusual. 

  • A dilly bag. 

adj
  • Silly; characteristic of a dill. 

  • Redolent of dill (the herb). 

tomfool

noun
  • a silly or stupid person, especially a boy or man. 

  • Any of various tyrant flycatchers viewed as foolishly confiding. 

adj
  • silly or stupid. 

verb
  • To act foolishly. 

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