litter box vs water closet

litter box

noun
  • A box used to provide a soiling area for (usually) pet cats, generally filled with kitty litter, sand, clay chips, etc. 

water closet

noun
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see water, closet. 

  • A flush toilet itself. 

  • A room containing a flush toilet. 

How often have the words litter box and water closet occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )