lite

lite
lite (adj.) alternative spelling of LIGHT (Cf. light) (adj.1), by 1962. Used from at least 1917 in product names, often as a variation of LIGHT (Cf. light) (n.).
The word Adjusto-Lite for portable electric lamps was opposed by the user of a trade mark Auto-lite registered before the date of use claimed by the applicant. ["The Trade-Mark Reporter," 1922]

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