| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Resembling a hector; blustering; insolent; taunting.[Websters]
2. Being swashbuckling. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being bombastic or boastful. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being vain, vainglorious, pretentious or conceited.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HECTORLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HECTORLY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Blustering; insolent. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
