praise vs unction

praise

noun
  • Worship. 

  • Commendation; favourable representation in words. 

verb
  • To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship. 

unction

noun
  • Divine or sanctifying grace. 

  • A balm or something that soothes. 

  • A religious or ceremonial anointing. 

  • A quality in language, address or delivery which expresses sober and fervent emotion. 

  • An ointment or salve. 

  • A smug, exaggerated use of language; smarminess. 

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