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Stirling

[ stur-ling ]

noun

  1. Also called پ·Բ·󾱰 [stur, -ling-sheer, -sher]. a historic county in central Scotland.
  2. a city in and the administrative center of the Central region, in central Scotland, on the Forth River.


Stirling

1

/ ˈɜːɪŋ /

noun

  1. a city in central Scotland, in Stirling council area on the River Forth: its castle was a regular residence of many Scottish monarchs between the 12th century and 1603. Pop: 32 673 (2001)
  2. a council area of central Scotland, created from part of Central Region in 1996; includes most of the historical county of Stirlingshire: the Forth valley rises to the Grampian Mountains in the N. Administrative centre: Stirling. Pop: 86 370 (2003 est). Area: 2173 sq km (839 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Stirling

2

/ ˈɜːɪŋ /

noun

  1. StirlingSir James19261992MBritishARCHITECTURE: architect Sir James. 1926–92, British architect; buildings include the Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart (1977–84)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Stirling had been charged with felony arson in March and was scheduled to appear for arraignment Monday, the Pilot reported.

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Lydia McLaughlin of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” is mourning the loss of her brother Geoff Stirling after the 45-year-old was fatally shot Thursday by Newport Beach police.

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“Shortly after being stopped, Stirling became uncooperative and assaulted the officer. During the ensuing violent altercation, Stirling managed to remove the department-issued taser from the officer’s duty belt and attempted to deploy it multiple times against the officer,” the department said.

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Stirling was pronounced dead after being taken to Hoag Hospital by personnel from the Newport Beach Fire Department.

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“I can’t believe we’re facing this pain just 6 months after losing my best friend and mother,” McLaughlin wrote, referring to mom Judy Stirling, who died last October after a private battle with breast cancer.

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