Meanings
- One of the 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Edgard.
Origin
Named after Saint John the Baptist Church in Edgard.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
St. John the Baptist Parish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/St.%20John%20the%20Baptist%20Parish
“St. John the Baptist Parish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/St.%20John%20the%20Baptist%20Parish. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “St. John the Baptist Parish,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/St.%20John%20the%20Baptist%20Parish.
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