HECTOR


Meaning of HECTOR in English

v. & n.

--v.tr. bully, intimidate.

--n. a bully.

Derivatives:

hectoringly adv.

Etymology: Hector, L f. Gk Hektor, Trojan hero and son of Priam in Homer's Iliad, f. its earlier use to mean 'swaggering fellow'

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.