1913 Classic Dictionary - Offline Lookup

Rich literary definitions from the 1913 classic dictionary. Instant lookup while reading - offline and private. 113K+ words.

As of June 2026, 1913 Classic Dictionary - Offline Lookup has 32 users in the Education category.

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About

Stop Losing Your Train of Thought Every Time You See a Word You Don't Know

  You're reading an article. You hit a word you don't know. You:
  1. Open a new tab
  2. Type "define [word]"
  3. Wait for Google
  4. Read some bland 3-word definition
  5. Close the tab
  6. Forget what you were reading about

  15 seconds. Gone.

  Do that 10 times while reading? 2.5 minutes wasted.

  Do it daily? 15+ hours per year interrupting your flow, killing your comprehension, and
  making you dumber.

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  Here's What You Get Instead

  Select any word. Boom. Definition appears in under 100 milliseconds.

  Not some watered-down "pleasing to look at" garbage. Real definitions:

  Modern dictionary says: "Beautiful: attractive"

  1913 Dictionary says: "Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the sight or
   the mind. A circle is more beautiful than a square; a square is more beautiful than a
  trapezium."

  See the difference? One makes you smarter. One makes you bored.

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  113,376 Reasons This Crushes Every Other Dictionary Extension

  You get the entire 1913 unabridged dictionary - not the "top 10,000 words" or "basic
  definitions only" - the WHOLE thing:

  ✓ 113,376 dictionary entries (most competitors? 10k-30k max)✓ 98,828 unique words with
  multiple meanings each✓ Complete etymologies - know where words actually come from✓
  Historical definitions - understand classic literature like you're supposed to✓ Literary
  quotations - learn from the best writers in history

  And it all works completely offline.

  No internet? Still works.On a plane? Still works.At a coffee shop with trash WiFi? Still
  works.

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  Three Ways to Use It (Pick Your Favorite)

Method 1: Select any word → definition pops up instantly
Method 2: Right-click selected text →   "Look up in 1913 Dictionary"
Method 3: Click extension icon → manual search for any word

Takes 0.3 seconds to learn. Works on every website. Never gets in your way.
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Why The 1913 Edition?

Because it's objectively better than modern dictionaries:

Modern dictionaries got shorter because paper was expensive. Digital dictionaries stayed short because lazy.

The 1913 edition was published when:
- Editors actually cared about language
- Definitions were comprehensive, not abbreviated
- Etymology was standard, not optional
- Literary quality mattered

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P.S. - Still deciding? Here's the part where most extensions would have fine print about "premium features" or "limited time offer."

We don't have that. Just install it. If you hate it, delete it. But you won't.

Because once you experience looking up a word in 0.09 seconds instead of 15 seconds, you'll realize you've been reading the internet on hard mode this whole time.

Technical

Version
1.1.0
Manifest
V3
Size
8.27MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

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Developer ID
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Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Nov 20, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Mar 24, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 9, 2026
Website
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