beehive vs groomsman

beehive

noun
  • A particular style of hat. 

  • An enclosed structure in which some species of honey bees (genus Apis) live and raise their young. 

  • Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy. 

  • A man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey. 

  • A type of anti-personnel ammunition round containing flechettes, and characterised by the buzzing sound made as they fly through the air. 

  • In Conway's Game of Life, a particular still life configuration with a rounded appearance. 

  • A women's hairstyle, popular in the 1960s, in which long hair is styled into a hive-shaped form on top of the head and usually held in place with lacquer. 

verb
  • To style ones hair in a hive-shaped or bouffant form. 

  • To fill (a place) with busy activity. 

groomsman

noun
  • A man who serves as one of a number of attendants to a bridegroom at a wedding, one of whom is the best man. 

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