gown vs violin

gown

verb
  • To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown. 

noun
  • A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown. 

  • The robe worn by a surgeon. 

  • Any sort of dress or garb. 

  • A woman's ordinary outer dress, such as a calico or silk gown. 

  • The university community, especially as contrasted with the local populace. 

  • A loose, flowing upper garment. 

  • The official robe of certain professionals, clerics, and scholars, such as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc. 

  • The dress of civil officers, as opposed to military officers. 

violin

verb
  • To play on, or as if on, a violin. 

noun
  • Any instrument of the violin family, always inclusive of violins, violas, and cellos and sometimes further including the double bass. 

  • A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow. 

  • The position of a violinist in an orchestra or group. 

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