electrocopy

English

Etymology

From electro- +‎ copy.

Verb

electrocopy (third-person singular simple present electrocopies, present participle electrocopying, simple past and past participle electrocopied)

  1. (rare, dated) To scan electronically.
    • 1983 February 12, F. W. Leupold, “Lesbirotic Electrographics”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 29, page 7:
      George Fifield Presents the documentation possibility of electrocopying through his "Elvis, Sam Cooke, Jim Morrison: a rock 'n' roll tabloid." Affordable xerox printing makes alternative cultural histories now a reality.

Noun

electrocopy (plural electrocopies)

  1. (dated) A copy produced by this means.
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