continuant vs dogged

continuant

adj
  • Continuing; prolonged; sustained. 

noun
  • An endurant. 

  • A determinant formed from a tridiagonal matrix. 

  • A linguistic sound other than a stop. 

dogged

adj
  • stubbornly persevering, steadfast 

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