chairperson vs gaffer

chairperson

noun
  • A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc. 

gaffer

noun
  • The leader of a group or team, such as a boss, foreman, coach, publican. 

  • A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production. 

  • The baby in the house. 

  • A sailor. 

  • An old man. 

  • A glassblower. 

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