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Authored by: lullabud on Fri, Sep 8 2006 at 9:43AM PDT

The one benefit to doing it with the dict:/// method is that it doesn't require you to be online. As others have mentioned, it's still probably easier to just hit cmd-ctrl-d, even if you have to type out the word in the location bar of Safari.