barfly vs inebriate

barfly

noun
  • a person who spends much time in a bar or similar drinking establishment 

  • a promiscuous person, especially a woman, who frequents bars hoping to find sexual partners 

inebriate

noun
  • A person who is intoxicated, especially one who is habitually drunk. 

adj
  • intoxicated; drunk 

verb
  • To become drunk. 

  • To cause to be drunk; to intoxicate. 

  • To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate, elate or stupefy as if by spirituous drink. 

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