civil vs statal

civil

adj
  • Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion. 

  • Secular. 

  • Relating to private relations among citizens, as opposed to criminal matters. 

  • Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner. 

statal

adj
  • Relating to a state. 

  • Resulting from structural considerations as opposed to actions. 

  • Pertaining to a word or word form (such as a passive verb or a modifier) or other linguistic element that denotes a state rather than an action or process. 

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