civil vs perverse

civil

adj
  • Secular. 

  • Relating to private relations among citizens, as opposed to criminal matters. 

  • Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion. 

  • Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner. 

perverse

verb
  • To pervert. 

adj
  • Morally wrong or evil; wicked; perverted. 

  • Obstinately in the wrong; stubborn; intractable. 

  • Turned aside while against something, splitting off from a thing. 

  • Ignoring the evidence or the judge's opinions. 

  • Wayward; vexing; contrary. 

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