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• segar
  segar

  noun

  cigar.
• Segar
  Segar

  noun

  Elzie (Crisler) 1894–1938, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Popeye.”

segar

¹ American  

[si-gahr] / sɪˈgɑr /

Or seegar

noun

1. cigar.

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Segar ² American  

[see-gahr] / ˈsi gɑr /

noun

1. Elzie (Crisler) 1894–1938, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Popeye.”

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Example Sentences

Lawrence Treadwell, the attorney, sat in his office negligently smoking a segar and staring down through the open window upon the busy thoroughfare beneath.

From The Long Lane's Turning by Rives, Hallie Erminie

I seen he was gettin orful xcited, then he snatched up his hat and segar stump, and run like he was chased by litenin.

From The Bad Boy At Home And His Experiences In Trying To Become An Editor - 1885 by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller

The thing itself was practically unknown; even cigar was sometimes spelt segar.

From The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry

I paid him a visit a few hours before his death; I met there Don Pedro de Victoria, who was smoking a segar; he offered me one, and urged me to smoke it.

From An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa by Jackson, James Grey

Alice, who never loses sight of her duty to avert a possible mischance from any human being, rather verdantly suggested, 'that the segar might make her sick.'

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various