glint vs sheen

glint

verb
  • To flash or gleam briefly. 

  • To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter. 

  • To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect. 

noun
  • A short flash of light. 

sheen

verb
  • To shine; to glisten. 

noun
  • Splendor; radiance; shininess. 

  • A thin layer of a substance (such as oil) spread on a solid or liquid surface. 

  • The letter ش in the Arabic script. 

adj
  • Beautiful, good-looking, attractive; radiant; shiny. 

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