Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Hector

Hector , noun

[From the Trojan warrior Hector, the son of Priam.]

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

Hector , transitive verb

To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying. — Dryden

Hector , intransitive verb

To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent. — Swift