Augustan vs Roman

Augustan

adj
  • Pertaining to the times of the Roman emperor Augustus (63 B.C.E. - 14 C.E.). 

  • Pertaining to the period of English literature during the first half of the 18th century, known for satire and political themes. 

  • Pertaining to the Roman poetic literature during this time. 

Roman

adj
  • Of or from the Roman Empire. 

  • Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet. 

  • Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See. 

  • A font that is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic. (See roman font.) 

  • Used to distinguish a Roman numeral from an Arabic numeral in oral discourse. 

  • Of noble countenance but with little facial expression. 

  • Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc. 

  • Of or from Rome. 

name
  • A surname. 

  • A male given name from Latin recently borrowed from continental Europe. 

noun
  • A native or resident of Rome. 

  • A single letter or character in Roman type. 

  • The Roman script. 

  • A native or resident of the Roman Empire. 

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