The Dict plugin

Commands

dict synonym <word> [<word> ...]

Gets a random synonym from the Moby Thesaurus (moby-thes) database.

If given many words, gets a random synonym for each of them.

Quote phrases to have them treated as one lookup word.

dict dict [<dictionary>] <word>

Looks up the definition of <word> on the dictd server specified by the supybot.plugins.Dict.server config variable.

dict random

Returns a random valid dictionary.

dict dictionaries

Returns the dictionaries valid for the dict command.

Configuration

supybot.plugins.Dict.default

Default value:

Determines the default dictionary the bot will ask for definitions in. If this value is '*' (without the quotes) the bot will use all dictionaries to define words.

supybot.plugins.Dict.public

Default value: True

Determines whether this plugin is publicly visible.

supybot.plugins.Dict.server

Default value: dict.org

Determines what server the bot will retrieve definitions from.

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