ague vs tremble

ague

noun
  • A chill, or state of shaking, as with cold. 

  • The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever 

  • An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits. 

verb
  • To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit. 

tremble

noun
  • A shake, quiver, or vibration. 

verb
  • To shake, quiver, or vibrate. 

  • To fear; to be afraid. 

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