half-pint vs lad

half-pint

noun
  • A small or short person. 

  • A unit of volume used for liquids equal to half of a pint. 

  • A small child. 

  • Half a pint of beer or other drink. 

lad

noun
  • A boy or young man. 

  • A groom who works with horses. 

  • A Jack the lad; a boyo. 

  • The penis. 

  • A familiar term of address for a young man. 

How often have the words half-pint and lad occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )