stamp vs stoke

stamp

noun
  • An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof. 

  • A device for stamping designs. 

  • A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide. 

  • A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other dues such as tax or licence fees. 

  • Cast; form; character; distinguishing mark or sign; evidence. 

  • A tattoo. 

  • A kind of heavy pestle, raised by water or steam power, for crushing ores. 

  • A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters or craft work. 

  • An indentation, imprint, or mark made by stamping. 

verb
  • To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly. 

  • To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward. 

  • To mark; to impress. 

  • To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly. 

  • To apply postage stamps to. 

  • To mark by pressing quickly and heavily. 

  • To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol. 

stoke

noun
  • An act of poking, piercing, thrusting 

verb
  • To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman. 

  • To poke, pierce, thrust. 

  • To encourage a behavior or emotion. 

  • To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace. 

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