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Hector

[ hek-ter ]

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
  2. (lowercase) a blustering, domineering person; a bully.
  3. a male given name.


verb (used with object)

  1. (lowercase) to treat with insolence; bully; torment:

    The teacher hectored his students incessantly.

    Synonyms: , , ,

verb (used without object)

  1. (lowercase) to act in a blustering, domineering way; be a bully.

hector

1

/ 藞丑蓻办迟蓹 /

verb

  1. to bully or torment
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a blustering bully
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Hector

2

/ 藞丑蓻办迟蓹 /

noun

  1. classical myth a son of King Priam of Troy, who was killed by Achilles
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Hector

  1. In classical mythology , a prince of Troy and the bravest of the Trojan warriors. At the end of the Trojan War (see also Trojan War ), Achilles killed Hector and then dragged his body behind a chariot around the walls of Troy.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Hector1

< Latin < Greek 贬茅办迟艒谤, special use of adj. 丑茅办迟艒谤 holding fast
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Hector1

C17: after Hector (the son of Priam), in the sense: a bully
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Their parents, father Hector and mother Raina's asylum applications are still ongoing.

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鈥淗ector is the type of law enforcement officer that we all want to be,鈥 Dicus said.

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Information on Hector Santa Anna, a World War II bomber pilot and career military leader who has been called a hero of the war, has been taken down, as well.

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鈥淚鈥檝e seen how rhetoric like this leads to harmful policies, whether in education, employment, or healthcare, where support is cut, services are denied, and Autistic people are further marginalized,鈥 Hector said.

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