bemire vs sully

bemire

verb
  • To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully. 

sully

verb
  • To soil or stain; to dirty. 

  • To corrupt or damage. 

  • To become soiled or tarnished. 

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