specimen vs waypost

specimen

noun
  • An individual instance that represents a class; an example. 

  • An eligible man. 

  • A banknote printed for distribution to central banks to aid in the recognition of banknotes from a country other than their own 

  • A sample, especially one used for diagnostic analysis. 

  • A postage stamp sent to postmasters and postal administrations so that they are able to identify valid stamps and to avoid forgeries 

waypost

noun
  • Something that guides or marks the way along a figurative journey; a temporary stopping point. 

  • A sign or other marker that indicates the way along a road or trail. 

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