Define Word

Uses the “dict” protocal to search several online databases for the submitted word or term.

OS version: OS X

set the_word to "AppleScript"
return get_definition(the_word)

on get_definition(the_word)
	try
		return do shell script "cURL " & (quoted form of ("dict://dict.org/d:" & the_word & ":*"))
	on error the_err
		return the_err
	end try
end get_definition