failure vs homer

failure

noun
  • Omission to do something, whether or not it was attempted, especially something that ought to have been done. 

  • State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success. 

  • Bankruptcy. 

  • An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success. 

  • Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown. 

homer

verb
  • To hit a homer; to hit a home run. 

noun
  • A person who is extremely devoted to a favorite team. 

  • A home run 

  • A former Hebrew unit of dry volume, about equal to 230 L or 6+¹⁄₂ US bushels. 

  • Synonym of cor: approximately the same volume as a liquid measure. 

  • A homing pigeon. 

  • A homing beacon. 

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