chapel vs shrine

chapel

noun
  • A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church. 

  • A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman. 

  • A place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer. 

  • A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services. 

  • A printing office. 

  • A trade union branch in printing or journalism. 

verb
  • To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing. 

adj
  • Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel. 

shrine

noun
  • A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped. 

  • A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint. 

  • A place or object hallowed from its history or associations. 

verb
  • To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine. 

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