sire vs supporter

sire

noun
  • A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research). 

  • A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign. 

verb
  • to father; to beget. 

supporter

noun
  • An animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms. 

  • A person who provides moral or physical support to another; an attendant participating in a ceremony or procession. 

  • Someone who is a fan of a certain sports team or sportsperson. 

  • A garter worn around the leg to support a sock or stocking. 

  • Something that supports a structure such as a building or a sculpture. 

  • A person who supports, promotes, advocates or champions a cause, movement, or political party; an adherent. 

  • Something that supports another thing. 

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