abecedarian vs early

abecedarian

noun
  • A work which uses words or lines in alphabetical order. 

  • Someone who is learning the alphabet. 

  • An elementary student, a novice; one in the early steps of learning. 

adj
  • Pertaining to the alphabet, or several alphabets. 

  • Relating to or resembling an abecedarius. 

  • Arranged in an alphabetical manner. 

early

noun
  • A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place early in the day. 

adv
  • At a time before expected; sooner than usual. 

  • Soon; in good time; seasonably. 

adj
  • Near the start or beginning. 

  • Near the start of the day. 

  • Having begun to occur; in its early stages. 

  • At a time in advance of the usual or expected event. 

  • Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time. 

  • Of a star or class of stars, hotter than the sun. 

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