edifying vs preceptive

edifying

adj
  • That educates, informs, illuminates or instructs. 

  • That enlightens or uplifts. 

noun
  • edification 

preceptive

adj
  • instructive; didactic 

  • Of, pertaining to, or based on precepts 

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