muff vs puddling

muff

noun
  • The feathers sticking out from both sides of the face under the beak of some birds. 

  • A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet. 

  • A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe. 

  • A fool, a stupid or poor-spirited person. 

  • A woman or girl. 

  • An error, a mistake; a failure to hold a ball when once in the hands. 

  • A piece of fur or cloth, usually with open ends, used for keeping the hands warm. 

  • Female pubic hair; female genitals (vulva, vagina), like muffin. See Thesaurus:vagina. 

  • A bird, the whitethroat. 

  • A muffin. 

verb
  • To drop or mishandle (the ball, a catch etc.); to play badly. 

  • To mishandle; to bungle. 

puddling

noun
  • A group of mallards (ducks). 

  • The act of lining a canal with puddle to make it watertight. 

  • The action of forming a puddle. 

  • The first true industrial process to produce steel from pig iron. 

  • A behaviour in which animals like butterflies seek out moist substances to obtain nutrients. 

  • The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids. 

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