facing vs mop

facing

noun
  • Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside. 

  • A powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting. 

  • The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about. 

  • The most external portion of exterior siding. 

  • The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat. 

adj
  • Diverging in the direction of travel. 

  • Positioned so as to face (in a particular direction) 

mop

noun
  • An implement for washing floors or similar, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle. 

  • A wash with a mop; the act of mopping. 

  • A dense head of hair. 

  • A made-up face; a grimace. 

  • A firearm particularly if it has a large magazine (compare broom, but still can be related to MP) 

verb
  • To shoplift. 

  • To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop. 

  • To make a wry expression with the mouth. 

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