lew vs offhand

lew

adj
  • Lukewarm, tepid. 

  • Weak. 

  • Alee: protected from the wind. 

  • Sickly-looking, pale, wan. 

verb
  • To make warm or lukewarm. 

  • To shelter from the wind. 

noun
  • Warmth, heat. 

  • A shelter from the wind, particularly temporary structures raised by shepherds to protect their flocks. 

offhand

adj
  • Curt, abrupt, unfriendly. 

  • Without planning or thinking ahead. 

  • Careless; without sufficient thought or consideration. 

adv
  • Right away, immediately, without thinking about it. 

  • In an offhand (adjective) manner. 

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