commend vs consign

commend

verb
  • To entrust or commit to the care of someone else. 

  • To recommend. 

  • To praise or acclaim. 

  • To mention by way of courtesy, implying remembrance and goodwill. 

  • To congratulate or reward. 

consign

verb
  • To entrust to the care of another. 

  • To stamp or impress; to affect. 

  • To send to a final destination. 

  • To assign; to devote; to set apart. 

  • To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping. 

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