St. Landry Parish

English

Etymology

Named after Saint Landry of Paris.

Proper noun

St. Landry Parish

  1. One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states.. Parish seat: Opelousas.
    • 2019 April 12, Paul P. Murphy and Samira Said, “Louisiana arson suspect expressed disgust with Baptist churches on Facebook”, in CNN‎[1]:
      The suspect is the 21-year-old son of a St. Landry Parish sheriff’s deputy and may have been influenced by “black metal” music and its “associated history with church burnings,” the state fire marshal’s office said.
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