backbiting vs maledictory

backbiting

adj
  • Slanderous or speaking badly, especially of a person without that person's knowledge. 

noun
  • The action of slandering a person without that person's knowledge. 

maledictory

adj
  • Of or relating to malediction. 

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