formalist vs quibbling

formalist

noun
  • An advocate of formalism 

  • An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler 

adj
  • Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic 

quibbling

noun
  • petty argument 

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