spiritous vs spunky

spiritous

adj
  • pure; ardent 

  • spirituous 

  • high-spirited 

  • of the nature of spirit 

spunky

adj
  • Spirited or plucky. 

  • Pertaining to or like spunk (semen). 

  • Stained with semen. 

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