rabble vs ragtag (and bobtail)

rabble

noun
  • An iron bar used in puddling. 

  • A mob; a disorderly crowd. 

  • The mass of common people; the lowest class of populace. 

verb
  • To speak confusedly or incoherently; gabble or chatter out 

  • To stir with a rabble. 

  • To speak in a confused manner; talk incoherently; utter nonsense 

ragtag (and bobtail)

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