Usage: dict [options] [word] Query a dictd server for the definition of a word -h --host specify server -p --port specify port -d --database select a database to search -m --match match instead of define -s --strategy strategy for matching or defining -c --config specify configuration file -C --nocorrect disable attempted spelling correction -D --dbs show available databases -S --strats show available search strategies -H --serverhelp show server help -i --info show information about a database -I --serverinfo show information about the server -a --noauth disable authentication -u --user username for authentication -k --key shared secret for authentication -V --version display version information -L --license display copyright and license information --help display this help -v --verbose be verbose -r --raw trace raw transaction -P --pager program specify program to use as pager (- for none) --debug set debugging flag --pipesize specify buffer size for pipelining (256) --client additional text for client command -M --mime send OPTION MIME command if server supports it