burnished vs scintillating

burnished

adj
  • Blazing, bright. 

  • Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher). 

scintillating

adj
  • That scintillates with brief flashes of light; sparkling. 

  • Brilliantly or impressively clever, exciting, amusing or witty. 

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