hang on vs jamb

hang on

verb
  • To hold, grasp, or grip. 

  • To pay close attention to, or regard with (possibly obsequious) admiration. 

  • To depend upon. 

  • To keep; to store something for someone. 

  • To continually believe in something; to have faith in. 

  • To wait a moment. 

  • To persevere. 

jamb

verb
  • To fix or attach a jamb to. 

noun
  • Synonym of jambeau (“piece of armor for the leg”). 

  • Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace. 

  • Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein. 

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