drivel vs eyewash

drivel

verb
  • To talk nonsense; to talk senselessly; to drool. 

  • To use up or to be used up. 

  • To move or travel slowly. 

  • To be weak or foolish; to dote. 

noun
  • Nonsense; senseless talk. 

eyewash

verb
  • To fool with nonsense or flattery. 

  • To keep information secret by sending false information to many people in one's own organization, and correct information to a select few. 

noun
  • A soothing medicated lotion for the eyes. 

  • Nonsense, flattery, or pretentiousness. 

  • The washing out of the eyes with copious water (usually water alone) to quickly remove an irritant, as for example in laboratories and industrial plants. 

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