cloth vs dishrag

cloth

noun
  • A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose. 

  • A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status. 

  • Substance or essence; the whole of something complex. 

  • A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. 

  • Priesthood, clergy. 

  • Specifically, a tablecloth, especially as spread before a meal or removed afterwards. 

  • Appearance; seeming. 

dishrag

noun
  • A piece of cloth used for washing dishes. 

  • An unclean person; used in similes. 

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