strolling vs wayward

strolling

noun
  • The taking of a stroll. 

wayward

adj
  • Not on target. 

  • Given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray. 

  • Obstinate, contrary and unpredictable. 

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