Dictionary Glance by kralharlaus

Instantly look up English word definitions in-page or via a toolbar popup.

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About this extension

Dictionary Lookup (Firefox Addon)

Dictionary Lookup is a minimalist dictionary extension for Firefox.
Click any word on a webpage to get its definition instantly via a tooltip.

🔧 Features

Instant word lookup via context menu or tooltip.
Clean, classic book-style UI.
Works across most websites.
No data collection.

📦 Installation

Go to Firefox Addons (link once published).
Click Add to Firefox.
Done!

📂 Source Code

https://github.com/kingharlaus24/Dictionary-Addon
This extension is open-source and MIT licensed.

🛠️ Development

To load the extension temporarily in Firefox:
1. Go to about:debugging
2. Click “This Firefox”
3. Click “Load Temporary Add-on”
4. Select your manifest.json file

✅ License

MIT License – do what you want, just give credit.

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Release notes for 4.2

Wikipedia Integration and Definition Handling:
Added Wikipedia fallback for missing definitions
Improved handling of cases where definitions are not found
UI and Functionality Improvements:
Fixed history options definition display
Improved tooltip positioning
Added dark mode compatibility
Added copy and close buttons
Improved toolbar popup functionality
Added auto-close feature when word is scrolled out of screen

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