sb. and v. Used colloq. as an abbreviation for: a. ELECTRO-PLATE v., ELECTRO-PLATING vbl. sb.; b. ELECTROTYPE sb. and v.
1864. Sala, in Daily Tel., 14 Dec., 5/2. Intrinsically base metal, might have passed current until the electro wore off.
Mod. They allowed him to take electros of all their woodcuts. It would save expense to electro the illustrations. The spoons ought to be electrod afresh.