forger vs mountebank

forger

noun
  • A person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to defraud, e.g. to create a false will or illicit copies of currency; counterfeiter. 

  • A person who forges metals. 

mountebank

noun
  • One who sells by deception; a con artist. 

  • One who sells dubious medicines. 

  • Any boastful, false pretender. 

verb
  • To act as a mountebank. 

  • To cheat by boasting and false pretenses. 

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