modify vs rescript

modify

verb
  • To be or become modified. 

  • To change part of. 

  • To set bounds to; to moderate. 

  • To qualify the meaning of. 

rescript

verb
  • To script again or anew. 

noun
  • A rewriting, a document copied or written again. 

  • A duplicate copy of a legal document. 

  • A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate. 

  • An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential force, sometimes (improper) inclusive of decretals which serve as precedents in canon law. 

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