mateship vs relationship

mateship

noun
  • A relationship based on mating. 

  • Friendship, particularly between men, such as develops in shared adversity; solidarity. 

  • Fellowship; companionship. 

  • The post of mate on a ship; a posting as mate. 

relationship

noun
  • A romantic or sexual involvement. 

  • The level or degree of affinity between keys, chords and tones. 

  • The links between the x-values and y-values of ordered pairs of numbers especially coordinates. 

  • Connection or association; the condition of being related. 

  • Kinship; being related by blood or marriage. 

  • A way in which two or more people behave and are involved with each other 

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