orle vs wreath

orle

noun
  • The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse. 

  • A fillet under the ovolo of a capital. 

  • A bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge. 

wreath

noun
  • An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor. 

  • An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms. 

  • A defect in glass. 

  • Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. 

verb
  • To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something. 

  • To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath. 

  • To wrap around something in a circle. 

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