scamper vs tarry

scamper

verb
  • To run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful or undignified manner. 

noun
  • A quick, light run. 

  • One who skimps or does slipshod work. 

tarry

noun
  • A sojourn. 

adj
  • Resembling tar. 

  • Covered with tar. 

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