glove vs prophylaxis

glove

noun
  • A challenge from one to another. 

  • An item of clothing, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers. 

  • A condom. 

  • A baseball mitt. 

  • The ability to catch a hit ball. 

verb
  • To put a glove or gloves on. 

  • To catch the ball in a baseball mitt. 

  • To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball. 

prophylaxis

noun
  • A move or strategy that frustrates an opponent's plan or tactic. 

  • Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease. 

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