proverb vs stereotype

proverb

noun
  • A phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations. 

  • A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable. 

  • A drama exemplifying a proverb. 

  • A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference. 

verb
  • To name in, or as, a proverb. 

  • To write or utter proverbs. 

  • To provide with a proverb. 

stereotype

noun
  • A conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a person or a group of people). 

  • A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface. 

  • An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language, allowing a new element to be derived from an existing one with added specializations. 

  • A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type. 

verb
  • To print from a stereotype. 

  • To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype. 

  • To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of. 

  • To make firm or permanent; to fix. 

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