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What does Hecuba mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Greek) the wife of King Priam of Troy, the mother of Hector, Paris and the Cassandra
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I asked her once how it happened and she said no doubt Hecuba, wife of Priam, had some weakness.
Hecuba begs him not to embark her on the same boat with himself.
Then Hecuba came to them all sorrowful, with a golden goblet of wine in her right hand, that they might make a drink-offering before they set out.
Paris was the son of Priam, king of Troy, and his wife Hecuba.
We did not see this latter-day Hecuba, but we were told that she was still quite comely.
But there was such laughing! Queen Hecuba laugh'd that her eyes ran o'er.

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