cloth vs reticulum

cloth

noun
  • Substance or essence; the whole of something complex. 

  • A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status. 

  • A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. 

  • Priesthood, clergy. 

  • Specifically, a tablecloth, especially as spread before a meal or removed afterwards. 

  • A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose. 

  • Appearance; seeming. 

reticulum

noun
  • A pattern of interconnected objects. 

  • A network. For example, the endoplasmic reticulum forms a network of cellular components that functions as a transportation system within the cell. 

  • The tripe made from the second compartment of the stomach of a cow (or other ruminant). 

  • The second compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant. 

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