gale vs trickle

gale

verb
  • To sail, or sail fast. 

  • To talk. 

  • To sing; charm; enchant. 

  • To cry; groan; croak. 

  • To call. 

  • To sing; utter with musical modulations. 

noun
  • A shrub, also called sweet gale or bog myrtle (Myrica gale), that grows on moors and fens. 

  • A very strong wind, more than a breeze, less than a storm; number 7 through to 9 winds on the 12-step Beaufort scale. 

  • An outburst, especially of laughter. 

trickle

verb
  • To move or roll slowly. 

  • to flow in a very thin stream or drop continuously. 

  • to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously. 

noun
  • A very thin river. 

  • A very thin flow; the act of trickling. 

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