dismay vs fritz

dismay

noun
  • Condition fitted to dismay; ruin. 

  • A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits 

verb
  • To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay. 

  • To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet. 

  • To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy 

fritz

noun
  • The state of being defective. 

  • A type of processed meat sausage; devon 

verb
  • To go wrong or become defective. 

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