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Sedge. [Obs.]

See Cigar.

which fine pottery is inclosed while baking in the kin. [Written also saggar, sagger, and segger.] Ure.

The hedge sparrow. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange; a segment of a compound or divided leaf.

Relating to, or being, a segment.

The act or process of dividing into segments; specifically (Biol.), a self-division into segments as a result of growth; cell cleavage; cell multiplication; endogenous cell formation. Segmentation cavity (Biol.), the cavity formed by the arrangement of the cells in segmentation or cleavage of the ovum; the cavity of th…

Divided into segments or joints; articulated.

Sluggishness; dullness; inactivity. [Obs.]

A sign. See Al segno, and Dal segno.

A liliaceous plant (Calochortus Nuttallii) of Western North America, and its edible bulb; -- so called by the Ute Indians and the Mormons.

To separate from others; to set apart. They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. I. Taylor.

The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.

A direction for the performer to return and recommence from the sign

A spear used by tribes in South Africa as a missile and for stabbing, a kind of light javelin.

Same as Assagai.

One of tow equal parts of a line, or other magnitude.

A direction to go back to the sign Segno.

The loss or obliteration of division into segments; as, a desegmentation of the body.

See Army organization, above.