configuration vs lineation

configuration

noun
  • Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor. 

  • Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time. 

  • The way things are arranged or put together in order to achieve a result. 

  • The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like a crystal. 

  • A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points per line and equal numbers of lines per point. 

lineation

noun
  • A linear feature in rock, often structural 

  • The way in which line breaks are inserted in a poem 

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