ternion vs three-ply

ternion

noun
  • The number three; three things together; a ternary or triplet. 

  • A section of paper for a book containing three double leaves or twelve pages. 

three-ply

noun
  • Yarn having three strands 

adj
  • Having three strands or layers 

How often have the words ternion and three-ply occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )