item vs moot point

item

noun
  • A matter for discussion in an agenda. 

  • A question on a test, which may include its answers. 

  • Two people who are having a romantic or sexual relationship with each other. 

  • A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account. 

  • An object that can be picked up for later use. 

  • A distinct physical object. 

  • A short article in a newspaper. 

adv
  • likewise 

verb
  • To make a note of. 

moot point

noun
  • An issue regarded as potentially debatable, but no longer practically applicable. Although the idea may still be worth debating and exploring academically, and such discussion may be useful for addressing similar issues in the future, the idea has been rendered irrelevant for the present issue. 

  • An issue that is subject to, or open for, discussion or debate, to which no satisfactory answer is found; originally, one to be definitively determined by an assembly of the people. 

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