leading vs rearmost

leading

adj
  • Providing guidance or direction. 

  • Occurring in advance; preceding. 

  • Ranking first. 

noun
  • Vertical space added between lines; line spacing. 

  • An act by which one is led or guided. 

rearmost

adj
  • Furthest to the rear. 

  • The rearmost member of the strike team walked backward to guard them from a surprise attack from behind. 

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