Add dictionary commentary

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@@ -1938,6 +1938,21 @@ At the moment, i am still recording sent mail in the outbox directory of my mail
   (setopt message-interactive t)
 #+end_src
 
+* Dictionary
+Emacs has built in support for interfacing with dictd.  With dictd and some dictionaries installed on debian, this works fine out of the box.
+
+Unfortunately, dictionaries in this format tend to be hard wrapped and there isn't a lot of coverage outside of english
+
+#+begin_src elisp
+  (setopt dictionary-search-interface nil)
+#+end_src
+
+Dictionary tooltip mode lets me hover over a word to view the definition.
+
+#+begin_src elisp
+  (setopt dictionary-tooltip-mode t)
+#+end_src
+
 * Unsorted
 Just a few settings i haven't put into another category yet.