feud vs strife

feud

noun
  • A state of long-standing mutual hostility. 

  • An estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service. 

  • A staged rivalry between wrestlers. 

verb
  • To carry on a feud. 

strife

noun
  • Bitter conflict, sometimes violent. 

  • A trouble of any kind. 

  • Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work. 

  • Exertion or contention for superiority, either by physical or intellectual means. 

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