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
-4 forces dict to use IPv4 addresses only.
-6 forces dict to use IPv6 addresses only.
--help display this help
-v --verbose be verbose
-r --raw trace raw transaction
--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
-f --formatted use strict tabbed format of output