anathema vs hex

anathema

noun
  • An imprecation; a curse; a malediction. 

  • A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. 

  • Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody. 

  • Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority to unending punishment. 

hex

noun
  • An evil spell or curse. 

  • A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft). 

  • A hexagonal space on a game board. 

  • A witch. 

  • a hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock. 

verb
  • To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch. 

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