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St.-Jean

American  
[san-zhahn] / sɛ̃ˈʒɑ̃ /

noun

  1. French name of St. Johns.


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About 2½ hours north of the city, cycle the scenic perimeter of Lake St.-Jean along the 154-mile-long Blueberry Trail or explore the Saguenay Fjord by kayak.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2019

A short walk along the north side of the port to the imposing 12th-century Fort St.-Jean takes you to two high, narrow footbridges.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2013

At 9 A.M. the next morning they seized the venerable curé of St.-Jean, the Abbé Paquot, and dragged him before Couplet, insisting that he should take the constitutional oath.

From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry

Mademoiselle Colombel was a lay teacher at the head of one of our schools, the school of the Petit St.-Jean.

From France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 by Hurlbert, William Henry

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