headword vs modificand

headword

noun
  • Any word which may be modified by an adjunct. 

  • A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus. 

modificand

noun
  • A word, phrase, or clause which is modified. 

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