libgdict-1.0-dev software package provides GNOME Dictionary base library - development files, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libgdict-1.0-dev
libgdict-1.0-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libgdict-1.0-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgdict-1.0-dev *
You will get with libgdict-1.0-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libgdict-1.0-dev |
| Version | 3.20.0-3 |
| Description | GNOME Dictionary base library - development files |
| Sub Section | libdevel |