or SZEGSZARD, a market-town of Hungary, capital of the county of Tolna, on the Sarvitz, not far from the Danube, 81 miles S.W. of Pesth. It is defended by dykes from the inundations of the Danube, and is generally well-built, having Protestant and Roman Catholic churches, a high school, a large silk mill, and a considerable trade, especially in wine. Pop. 10,500.