dumb show vs pantomime

dumb show

noun
  • The use of gesture in an attempt to convey meaning. 

  • A performance during which the players do not speak; mime. 

pantomime

noun
  • Gesturing without speaking; dumb-show, mime. 

  • A traditional theatrical entertainment, originally based on the commedia dell'arte, but later aimed mostly at children and involving physical comedy, topical jokes, call and response, and fairy-tale plots. 

  • The drama in ancient Greece and Rome featuring such performers; or (later) any of various kinds of performance modelled on such work. 

verb
  • To entertain others by silent gestures or actions. 

  • To make (a gesture) without speaking. 

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