dumb vs roughspun

dumb

adj
  • Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value. 

  • Lacking brightness or clearness, as a colour. 

  • Extremely stupid. 

verb
  • To make stupid. 

  • To represent as stupid. 

  • To reduce the intellectual demands of. 

roughspun

adj
  • Unpolished, rough and ready, uncultured, unsophisticated. 

  • Woven from a coarsely spun yarn, (usually also from a coarse material). 

noun
  • A garment made from roughly spun yarn or made from a coarse material. 

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