analyst vs roper

analyst

noun
  • Someone who analyzes. 

  • A financial analyst; a business analyst. 

  • A mathematician who studies real analysis. 

  • A systems analyst. 

  • A practitioner of psychoanalysis. 

roper

noun
  • An undercover informer. 

  • One who ropes goods; a packer. 

  • Synonym of outside man (“accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster”) 

  • Any of a variety of monsters with tentacles that they use to capture victims. 

  • A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in. 

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