reproach vs rheum

reproach

noun
  • Disgrace or shame. 

  • A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism. 

  • An object of scorn. 

verb
  • To disgrace, or bring shame upon. 

  • To criticize or rebuke (someone). 

rheum

noun
  • Tears. 

  • Watery or thin discharge of serum or mucus, especially from the eyes or nose, formerly thought to cause disease. 

  • Illness or disease thought to be caused by such secretions; a catarrh, a cold; rheumatism. 

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