attendant vs waiter

attendant

noun
  • A servant or valet. 

  • One who attends; one who works with or watches over something. 

  • That which accompanies or follows. 

  • One who owes a duty or service to another. 

adj
  • Depending on, or owing duty or service to. 

  • Going with; associated; concomitant. 

waiter

noun
  • A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. 

  • A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange. 

  • Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting. 

verb
  • To work as a waiter. 

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