hectometer, hectometre (tre as ter)

(Fr., from Gr. hekaton = a hundred, and Fr. metre.] A French measure of length, containing 10 meters= 109-3633 yards. Hěc-tõr, hěc'-tõr, s . [See def.] 1. Hist . ( of the form Hector): The son of Priam and Hecuba, and the most celebrated and bravest of the Trojan warriors. He was kided by Achilles. 2. ( Of the form hector): (1) A bully, a blusterer, a braggadocio. "To play the hector at cock-pits and hazard-tables." Macaulay : Hist . Eng ., ch. xvi. *(2) One who teases, worries, or annoys. hěc-tõr, v. t. & i. [HECTOR, 8.] A. Transitive : 1. To bully; to treat with insolence; to act like a bully toward. "But his majesty was not so to be hectored out of his right."-Evelyn: On Navigation and Commerce, § 54. the warp-threads into two or three groups, between which the weft is pa ed. This is called mounting thedge-garlic, s. hedge Bot.: Sisymbrium all i aria , formerly All i aria officinal is , Linnæus' Erysimum all i aria . [ALL I ARIA.] Called also Garlic-mustard, Jack-by-the hedge, and Sauce-alone. hedge-hy op, s. Bot.: Gratiola officinal is.