Danite

//ˈdæˌnaɪt// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A descendant of Dan, fifth son of Jacob.
  2. 2
    A descendant or member of the tribe of Dan.
  3. 3
    A member of a fraternal vigilante group founded by members of the Latter Day Saints in the 1830s. Mormonism, historical
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to Dan, or to the tribe of Dan. not-comparable

Etymology

From Dan + -ite.

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