portion vs rasher

portion

noun
  • That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything. 

  • An allocated amount. 

  • One's fate; lot. 

  • A wife's fortune; a dowry. 

  • The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance. 

verb
  • To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes. 

  • To endow with a portion or inheritance. 

rasher

noun
  • A strip, a piece (of something, such as ham, bacon, etc). 

  • A strip of bacon; a piece of bacon. 

verb
  • To cut into rashers. 

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