dictate vs ordain

dictate

verb
  • To order, command, control. 

  • To determine or decisively affect. 

  • To speak in order for someone to write down the words. 

noun
  • An order or command. 

ordain

verb
  • To decree. 

  • To prearrange unalterably. 

  • To predestine. 

  • To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi. 

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