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English Dictionary: lite by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lite
adj
  1. having relatively few calories; "diet cola"; "light (or lite) beer"; "lite (or light) mayonnaise"; "a low-cal diet"
    Synonym(s): light, lite, low-cal, calorie-free
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Litchi \Li"tchi`\, n. (Bot.)
      The fruit of a tree native to China ({Nephelium Litchi}). It
      is nutlike, having a rough but tender shell, containing an
      aromatic pulp, and a single large seed. In the dried fruit
      which is exported the pulp somewhat resembles a raisin in
      color and form. [Written also {lichi}, and {lychee}.] --
      {lite}. See -{lith}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lite \Lite\, a., adv., & n.
      Little. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   -lith \-lith\, -lite \-lite\
      Combining forms fr. Gr. li`qos a stone; -- used chiefly in
      naming minerals and rocks.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   lite
  
      (Misspelling of "light", when used to mean
      "lightweight") A suffix denoting a scaled-down or crippled
      product, often designed to be distributed without charge,
      e.g. on a magazine {coverdisk}.   An example is {pklite}.
  
      (1995-10-06)
  
  
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