Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hector \Hec"tor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hectored}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Hectoring}.]
   To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to
   torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by
   bullying. --Dryden.