\Vic"tor\, n. [L. victor, fr. vincere, victum, to
vanquish, to conquer. See {Vanquish}.]
1. The winner in a contest; one who gets the better of
   another in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in
   battle; a vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by
   art, rarely by of.
         In love, the victors from the vanquished fly; They
         fly that wound, and they pursue that die. --Waller.
2. A destroyer. [R. & Poetic]
         There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends,
         And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends.
                                               --Pope.

\Vic"tor\, a.
Victorious. ``The victor Greeks.'' --Pope.