resident vs statal

resident

adj
  • Based in a particular place; on hand; local. 

  • Currently loaded into RAM; contrasted with virtual memory. 

  • Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing on one's own estate. 

noun
  • A bird which does not migrate during the course of the year. 

  • A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court, usually of inferior rank to an ambassador. 

  • A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area. 

  • A physician receiving specialized medical training. 

  • A legal permanent resident, someone who maintains residency. 

statal

adj
  • Resulting from structural considerations as opposed to actions. 

  • Relating to a state. 

  • 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 resident and statal occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )