dictd software package provides dictionary server, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install dictd
dictd is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dictd package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dictd *
You will get with dictd package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | dictd |
| Version | 1.12.1+dfsg-2 |
| Description | dictionary server |
| Sub Section | Text |