F.F.V.
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Wash., making biscuits marketed under three names, including its popular F.F.V.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Freeman family moved to Virginia in 1742, which makes them not quite F.F.V., but Biographer Freeman's maternal ancestors were.
From Time Magazine Archive
Well, Nan's mother was a gentlewoman; her grandfather was an admiral; her great-grandfather a commodore, her great-great-granduncle a Revolutionary colonel, and her grandmother an F.F.V.
From Kindred of the Dust by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
Then there was Colonel Cecil Burleigh Essex, another F.F.V. of formidable caliber—however, with him we have no concern.
From The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson by Twain, Mark
Sanford was a F.F.V. and didn't care who knew it.
From A Yankee in the Trenches by Holmes, Robert Derby
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