joke vs pantomime

joke

verb
  • To do or say something for amusement rather than seriously. 

  • To dupe in a friendly manner for amusement; to mess with, play with. 

noun
  • An amusing story. 

  • The root cause or main issue, especially an unexpected one 

  • A laughably worthless thing or person; a sham. 

  • Something that is far easier or far less challenging than expected. 

  • Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness. 

pantomime

verb
  • To make (a gesture) without speaking. 

  • To entertain others by silent gestures or actions. 

noun
  • A traditional theatrical entertainment, originally based on the commedia dell'arte, but later aimed mostly at children and involving physical comedy, topical jokes, call and response, and fairy-tale plots. 

  • The drama in ancient Greece and Rome featuring such performers; or (later) any of various kinds of performance modelled on such work. 

  • Gesturing without speaking; dumb-show, mime. 

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