1938 N. Amer. Veterinarian July 54 (caption) A fluoro lamp in operation at the Raritan Hospital for Animals during the examination of an animal for the presence of fluorescent fungi.

1958 Astounding Sci. Fiction Dec. 130/2 Herr Syrup saw darkness thicken outside the boat windows, as the fluoro light ceased to be diffused.

1968 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 25 Oct. (advt.) The store is equipped with..special fluoro lighting above the display cabinets.

1985 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 13 Mar. Last year's fads (dayglo or fluoro colors, Boy George and mesh T-shirts).

2000 Ralph 7 July 30/2 Some crooks have got their hands on fluoro ink and printed fake serial numbers, which should light up under UV rays.

2001 T. Winton Dirt Music (2003) 192 Windsurfers..came every year for the wind that drove others mad. In their fluoro wetsuits they looked like übermensch.

1990 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 16 Dec. 35/5 (list) [Predictions] for..1991... In..Short hair for both sexes. Cheap sunglasses... Fluoro colored orthodontic braces. Out..Bouffant hair. Sequins on day wear [etc.].

2010 D. Abram Rough Guide Goa (ed. 8) v. 258/2 Retro club with..waiters wearing ludicrous fluoro-coloured Afro wigs.

1963 P. Anderson Shield v. 38 They carried him through a door.., into a plastic-lined, fluoro-lit tunnel.

2009 Newsweek (Nexis) 19 Oct. 26 Given the expanding number of women and singles in the workforce.., the office is going to become a crowded, if unflatteringly fluoro-lit, bar.