recreant vs sook

recreant

noun
  • Somebody who is recreant, who yields in combat; a coward or traitor. 

adj
  • Unfaithful to someone, or to one's duties or honour; disloyal, false. 

sook

noun
  • A crybaby, a complainer, a whinger; a shy or timid person, a wimp; a coward. 

  • A cow or sheep. 

  • A poddy calf. 

  • A sulk or complaint; an act of sulking. 

  • A mature female Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus). 

  • Familiar name for a calf. 

  • Familiar name for a cow. 

intj
  • A call for cattle. 

  • A call for cattle or sheep. 

  • A call for calves. 

verb
  • simple past tense of seek 

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