Saint Ann Parish

English

Alternative forms

  • St. Ann Parish, Parish of St. Ann, St Ann Parish, Parish of St Ann, Parish of Saint Ann

Etymology

Blend of Saint Ann's Bay +‎ parish. From being the parish-sized political division which contains Saint Ann's Bay. Which was in turn named after Lady Anne Hyde, first wife of James II and VII, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; and using the saintly terminology of the preceding Spanish name of the bay of Spanish Santa Gloria.

Proper noun

Saint Ann Parish

  2. A parish of Middlesex County, Jamaica.

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