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Swedenborg

American  
[sweed-n-bawrg, sveyd-n-bawr-yuh] / ˈswid nˌbɔrg, ˈsveɪd nˌbɔr yə /

noun

  1. Emanuel Emanuel Swedberg, 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.


Swedenborg British  
/ ˈsveːdənbɔrj, ˈswiːdənˌbɔːɡ /

noun

  1. Emanuel (eˈmanuel). original surname Svedberg. 1688–1772, Swedish scientist and theologian, whose mystical ideas became the basis of a religious movement

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