scribe vs stencil

scribe

verb
  • To record, as a scribe. 

  • To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe. 

  • To write or draw with a scribe. 

  • To cut (something) in order to fit it closely to an irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc. 

  • To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron. 

  • To write. 

noun
  • A person who writes books or documents by hand as a profession.ᵂ 

  • A journalist. 

  • A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber. 

  • Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist. 

stencil

verb
  • To print with a stencil. 

noun
  • A two-ply master sheet for use with a mimeograph. 

  • A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet. 

  • A pattern produced using such a utensil. 

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