jimmy vs spindle

jimmy

verb
  • To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar. 

noun
  • A male crab, especially a mature male; a cock. (Sometimes capitalized.) 

  • A condom. 

  • A coal-car. 

  • A marijuana cigarette. 

  • Men's underwear. 

  • A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim jim. 

  • A penis. 

  • A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors. 

  • First Lieutenant (Executive Officer) 

  • Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes. 

spindle

verb
  • To impale on a device for holding paper documents. 

  • To make into a long tapered shape. 

  • To take on a long tapered shape. 

noun
  • A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord. 

  • Any marine gastropod with a spindle-shaped shell formerly in one of the three invalid genera called Fusus. 

  • The fusee of a watch. 

  • A rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool. 

  • A long and slender stalk resembling a spindle. 

  • Any marine univalve shell of the genus Tibia; a spindle stromb. 

  • Certain of the species of the genus Euonymus, originally used for making the spindles used for spinning wool. 

  • A rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread. 

  • A yarn measure containing, in cotton yarn, 15,120 yards; in linen yarn, 14,400 yards. 

  • A sleep spindle. 

  • A rod which turns, or on which something turns. 

  • An upright spike for holding paper documents by skewering. 

  • A cytoskeletal structure formed during mitosis 

  • a dragonfly, calque of Swedish slända (dragonfly/spindle), introduced by New Sweden settlers. 

  • A muscle spindle. 

  • A plastic container for packaging optical discs. Bulk blank CDs, DVDs, and BDs are often sold in such a package. 

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