Has anyone come across an util which gives you meaning of a word?
http//www.dict.org
There are Debian packages for it. I have it in my system. One can write a small CGI+bash script to search via a browser, like I have done in my webserver (unfortunately it is allowed only to hosts in my local network, so you can't test it :-(; but you can try the above URL).
Pablo. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pablo Ares Gastesi. School of Mathematics, TIFR, Mumbai 400 005, INDIA i Phone: 2152971, ext 2666 pablo@math.tifr.res.in http://www.math.tifr.res.in/~pablo/ Key fingerprint = 1A 7C 0A 22 5A 75 A4 78 62 6F 64 09 C1 A0 F7 E6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------