"Branch Davidian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Branch Davidians [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Branch Davidian}} Branch Davidian (plural Branch Davidians)
  1. A member of a religious group that originated in 1955 from a schism in the Davidians. They believed that Bible prophecies of a final divine judgment were coming to pass as a prelude to Christ's Second Coming, and were involved in a fatal siege in 1993 near Waco, Texas. Wikipedia link: Branch Davidian Categories (topical): Protestantism
    Sense id: en-Branch_Davidian-en-noun-evY~wR74 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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