gallant vs striker

gallant

noun
  • One who woos, a lover, a suitor, a seducer. 

  • A topgallant. 

verb
  • To conduct, escort, convey. 

adj
  • grand, noble. 

  • Brave, valiant. 

  • Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous. 

  • honorable. 

striker

noun
  • An officer's servant or orderly. 

  • A mechanism of a firearm acting upon the firing pin. 

  • An individual who is on strike. 

  • A piece of metal used to attract a magnet, or as a keeper for a magnet. 

  • A piece of metal struck against a flint or quartz-rock to produce sparks; a steel. 

  • A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer. 

  • A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom. 

  • The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket. 

  • The batter. 

  • One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. 

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