hurl vs spang

hurl

verb
  • To throw (something) with force. 

  • To vomit. 

  • To utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target. 

  • To participate in the sport of hurling. 

noun
  • A throw, especially a violent throw; a fling. 

  • The act of vomiting. 

  • Vomit. 

  • A conveyance in a wheeled vehicle; a ride in a car, etc. 

  • The act of hitting the sliotar with the hurley. 

spang

verb
  • To cause to spring; set forcibly in motion; throw with violence. 

  • To set with bright points: star or spangle. 

  • To hitch; fasten. 

  • To strike or ricochet with a loud report 

  • To leap; spring. 

noun
  • A bound or spring; a leap. 

  • A span. 

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