chela vs henchman

chela

noun
  • A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism. 

  • A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. 

henchman

noun
  • A loyal and trusted follower or subordinate. 

  • A person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests. 

  • An assistant member of a criminal gang. 

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