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Webster 1828 Edition


Hectored

HEC'TORED

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Bullied; teased.

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hectored

hectored

English

Verb

hectored

  1. simple past tense of hector
    They hectored their congressional representatives and, more important, gave summer jobs to the pols' kids. - misc.activism.progressive - 15 Mar 1993 by Kerry Miller
  2. past participle of hector
    When is the last time before just now that you saw a liberal democrat hectored by people over traditional values? - Earliest Usenet use via Google Groups - net.motss - 5 Oct 1984 by arndt