first vs worst

first

noun
  • first base 

  • A first-edition copy of some publication. 

  • A fraction whose (integer) denominator ends in the digit 1. 

  • The first gear of an engine. 

  • Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence. 

  • A first-class honours degree. 

  • The person or thing in the first position. 

adj
  • Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest. 

  • Of or belonging to a first family. 

  • Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest. 

adv
  • For the first time. 

  • Before anything else; firstly. 

  • Now. 

worst

verb
  • To outdo or defeat, especially in battle. 

noun
  • Something or someone that is the worst. 

adj
  • Most unfavorable. 

  • Used with the definite article and an implied noun: something that is worst. 

  • Most inferior; doing the least good. 

  • Most harmful or severe. 

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