DANITE

Dan″ite (?), n. 1. 1. A descendant of Dan; an Israelite of the tribe of Dan. Judges xiii. 2.
2. 2. [[So called in remembrance of the prophecy in Gen. xlix. 17, “Dan shall be a serpent by the way,” etc.]] One of a secret association of Mormons, bound by an oath to obey the heads of the church in all things.