consort vs partnership

consort

noun
  • A husband, wife, companion or partner. 

  • The spouse of a monarch. 

  • A ship accompanying another. 

  • Association or partnership. 

  • A group or company, especially of musicians playing the same type of instrument. 

  • An informal, usually well-publicized sexual companion of a monarch, aristocrat, celebrity, etc. 

verb
  • To be in agreement. 

  • To associate or keep company (with). 

adj
  • of a title, by virtue of one's (living) spouse; often contrasted with regnant and dowager 

partnership

noun
  • The state of being associated with a partner. 

  • An association of two or more people to conduct a business 

  • The period when two specific batsmen are batting, from the fall of one wicket until the fall of the next; the number of runs scored during this period, 

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