glean vs receive

glean

verb
  • To collect what is left behind (grain, grapes, etc.) after the main harvest or gathering. 

  • To gather information in small amounts, with implied difficulty, bit by bit. 

  • To gather what is left in (a field or vineyard). 

  • To frugally accumulate resources from low-yield contexts. 

noun
  • A collection made by gleaning. 

receive

verb
  • To take goods knowing them to be stolen. 

  • To accept into the mind; to understand. 

  • To be in a position to hit back a service. 

  • To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to. 

  • To incur (an injury). 

  • To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something. 

  • To be in a position to catch a forward pass. 

  • To detect a signal from a transmitter. 

  • To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc. 

noun
  • An operation in which data is received. 

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