delivery vs salvage

delivery

noun
  • The item which has been conveyed. 

  • The act of giving birth 

  • A thrown pitch. 

  • A pitching motion. 

  • The process of throwing a stone. 

  • The administration of a drug. 

  • Process of introducing foreign DNA into host cells. 

  • A cross or pass 

  • The act of conveying something. 

  • The manner of speaking. 

  • A ball bowled. 

salvage

noun
  • The money from the sale of rescued goods. 

  • The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued. 

  • Summary execution, extrajudicial killing. 

  • The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation. 

  • The ship, crew or cargo so rescued. 

  • The compensation paid to the rescuers. 

  • Anything put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted, such as damaged goods. 

verb
  • to rescue. 

  • To make new or restore for the use of being saved. 

  • To apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial. 

  • To perform summary execution. 

  • to put to use. 

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