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The DICT Protocol
by zmonk at 1:59 pm EDT, Jul 3, 2002

The Dictionary Server Protocol (DICT) is a TCP transaction based
query/response protocol that allows a client to access dictionary
definitions from a set of natural language dictionary databases.
RFC 2229 describes the DICT client/server protocol.
dict(1) is a client which can access DICT servers from the
command line.

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