friction vs stroking

friction

noun
  • The rubbing of one object or surface against another. 

  • A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact. 

  • (Second Sino-Japanese War) Conflict, as between the Communists and non-Hanjian Kuomintang forces. 

  • Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash. 

stroking

noun
  • The act of making strokes. 

  • The act of laying small gathers in cloth in regular order. 

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