compositor vs printer

compositor

noun
  • A person who sets type; a typesetter. 

  • One who, or that which, composes or sets in order. 

  • A system that puts images together in a buffer (such as individual windows on a desktop) to generate a final display image. 

printer

noun
  • One who makes prints. 

  • Hyponyms: 3D printer, inkjet printer; see also the derived terms below 

  • A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects. 

  • The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymically) any printing business. 

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