Consult dictionaries in Emacs
· ā 3 min read · āļø Firmin Martin
The most time-wasting thing when learning natural languages or reading literature works is nothing more than consulting a dictionary. During my studies, I came through three stages: paperback dictionary, online dictionary and Google Chrome search engines. The time requiring to consult one entry has decreased from a few minutes to dozens of seconds, but Iām still not satisfied with this speed.
Figure 1: A Kangxi Dictionary. It was quite fascinating to read when I was a child.