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Hector

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(1):

(v. i.) To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.

(2):

(n.) A bully; a blustering, turbulent, insolent, fellow; one who vexes or provokes.

(3):

(v. t.) To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hector'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hector.html. 1828.
 
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