skite vs wassail

skite

verb
  • To drink a large amount of alcohol. 

  • To slip, such as on ice. 

  • To skim or slide along a surface. 

  • To boast. 

noun
  • A trick. 

  • One who skites; a boaster. 

  • A contemptible person. 

  • A drinking binge. 

  • A whimsical or leisurely trip. " We're going on a skite to Dublin". 

wassail

verb
  • To drink wassail. 

  • To go from house to house at Christmastime, singing carols. 

  • To toast, to drink to the health of another. 

noun
  • The beverage served during a wassail, especially one made of ale or wine flavoured with spices, sugar, roasted apples, etc. 

  • A festive or drinking song or glee. 

  • Revelry. 

  • A toast to health, usually on a festive occasion. 

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