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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

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

"I sniff the dead odor of a vile segar," retorted Mrs. Aliston.

From The Diamond Coterie by Lynch, Lawrence L.

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

Mr. Spencer came out to the front of the Inns, smoking a segar, very perjink with a brocade waistcoat and a collar so high it rasped his ears.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil

A lighted match, or the ashes from a segar or pipe, thrown carelessly into the dry grass, sometimes sets it on fire; but the greatest danger lies in kindling camp-fires.

From The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions by Marcy, Randolph Barnes