putty vs sandy

putty

adj
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling putty. 

  • pretty; purdy 

noun
  • A fine cement of lime only, used by plasterers. 

  • A golf ball made of composition and not gutta-percha. 

  • A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass. 

  • An oxide of tin, or of lead and tin, used in polishing glass, etc. 

verb
  • To fix or fill using putty. 

sandy

adj
  • Like sand, especially in texture. 

  • Containing sand. 

  • Sprinkled with sand. 

  • Covered with sand. 

  • Having the colour of sand. 

noun
  • A sandwich 

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