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HECTOR,

a vapouring, swaggering Coward.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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HEARTS-Ease
HEATHEN Philosopher
To HEAVE
HEAVE a Cough
HEAVER
HECTOR
To HEDGE
HEDGE-Bird
HEDGE-Creeper
HEDGE-Priest
HEDGE-Tavern

Nearby:

Hector in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).