figuration vs précis

figuration

noun
  • Form, outline or boundaries. 

  • Ornamentation or decoration, especially by the addition of figures. 

  • Mixture of concords and discords. 

  • The act of giving figure or determinate form. 

  • Representation through visual forms. 

  • A structure through which people are joined, or the process of constructing such structures. 

précis

noun
  • A summary or brief: a concise or abridged statement or view. 

verb
  • to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge 

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