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Swe⋅den⋅borg

[sweed-n-bawrg; Sw. sveyd-n-bawr-yuh ]
–noun
E⋅ma⋅nu⋅el [i-man-yoo-uhl; Sw. e-mah-noo-uhl] , (Emanuel Swedberg), 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
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Swe·den·borg   (swēd'n-bôrg', svād'n-bôr'ē)   
Swedish scientist and theologian whose visions and writings inspired his followers to establish the Church of the New Jerusalem after his death.
Swe'den·bor'gi·an adj. & n.
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