ff

American  

abbreviation

1. folios.

2. (and the) following (pages, verses, etc.).

3. Music. fortissimo.

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ff British  

symbol

1. folios

2. following (pages, lines, etc)

3. music fortissimo: an instruction to play very loudly

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Example Sentences

She recites poetry where she should radiate it; and goes through the role as though following a score marked presto or lento, ff. or pp.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dalderby, ff. 23d, 37, 44, 60d, 79d, 118d, 328d, 366, 373, 378, 382, 388.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen

Talbotton, Ga., S.'s father settles in, 6 ff.; the Straus family at, 9 ff.; revisited by S., 243.

From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.

Bernstorff, Count von, on the origin of the war, 378; on U.S. mediation, 378 ff.;

From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.

Advancement in industry, 219 Analysis, of belief in physiognomic signs, 32 ff. of character, 49, 121 ff.,

From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Hollingworth, Harry L.