segar

Related to segar: Sedar

segar

(sɪˈɡɑː)

archaic a cigar

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A long man he was, dressed decent, with a segar between his teeth, and I saw that his nose made two twists from bridge to end, like the wriggle of a snake.

The man takes out his segar and passes the compliments, sociable.

With that he shoves his segar in his mouth and moves across the street, stepping fast.

He looks at me and Tobin like brothers of his, and we have the segars.

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"Am I a judge?" asked Charlotte, rising, and holding a lighted paper to her father, while he took a new segar.

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1929: The cartoon character Popeye the Sailor, pictured, was created by Elzie Segar in the USA.

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1929: The cartoon character Popeye the Sailor was created by Elzie Segar in the USA.

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Popeye the sailor man, created by US cartoonist Elzie Segar in 1929, gained his super strength from eating spinach.

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Segar Memorial Park near the Chester Bridge, welcoming visitors to the town where his creator was born and raised.

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Former civil servant Segar Appoo, 63, said he was a regular reader of the Malay Mail since the age of 45.

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Our reasons for beginning to exercise are fundamental to whether we will keep it up, says Michelle Segar, the director of the University of Michigan's Sport, Health and Activity Research and Policy Center.