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hector

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(Other definitions for hector that I've seen before include "'Browbeat, ballyrag (6)'" , "Bully; man's name" , "Bully (someone) verbally" , "Intimidate by bullying, like Trojan prince killed by Achilles" , "King's son" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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