freehold vs realty

freehold

noun
  • Real property held by a tenure of this type. 

  • Freehold tenure. 

verb
  • To dispense property in this way. 

adj
  • Of a tenure or estate in land, held in fee simple absolute in possession by a proprietor; granted out of the allodial title, liable to determine only on escheat. 

realty

noun
  • Real estate; a piece of real property; land. 

  • The property that goes to the heirs of the deceased, as distinguished from the personalty, which goes to the executor or administrator of the estate. 

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