abolitionist vs contender

abolitionist

noun
  • A person who favors the abolition of any particular institution or practice. 

  • A person who favored or advocated the abolition of slavery. 

adj
  • In favor of the abolition of slavery. 

contender

noun
  • Someone who competes with one or more other people. 

  • Someone who has a viable chance of winning a competition. 

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