hurl vs spoke

hurl

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

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

  • The act of vomiting. 

  • Vomit. 

  • The act of hitting the sliotar with the hurley. 

verb
  • To vomit. 

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

  • To throw (something) with force. 

  • To participate in the sport of hurling. 

spoke

noun
  • A projecting handle of a steering wheel. 

  • A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim. 

  • A rung of a ladder. 

  • One of the outlying points in a hub-and-spoke model of transportation. 

  • A device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill. 

verb
  • simple past tense of speak 

  • To furnish (a wheel) with spokes. 

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