headword vs verbiage

headword

noun
  • Any word which may be modified by an adjunct. 

  • A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus. 

verbiage

noun
  • The manner in which something is expressed in words. 

  • Overabundance of words. 

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