"fforde" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "A variant of Forde/Ford: in some blackletter typefaces, capital F looked like (and was later taken to be) two lowercase fs. Compare ffrench.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fforde",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Sarah Winterton, The Wintertons Unmuzzled: The Life & Times of Nick & Ann Winterton, Two Westminster Mavericks, Biteback Publishing",
          "text": "[...] his 'crime' was discovered, was summoned to see the headmaster, Sir Arthur fforde. It could potentially have been a flogging offence, but the headmaster, bizarrely, offered him a glass of nonalcoholic sherry. It no doubt helped that fforde, like [...]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname: compare Fforde."
      ],
      "id": "en-fforde-en-name-t-4G5wyb",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Fforde",
          "Fforde"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fforde"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "A variant of Forde/Ford: in some blackletter typefaces, capital F looked like (and was later taken to be) two lowercase fs. Compare ffrench.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fforde",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English surnames",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Sarah Winterton, The Wintertons Unmuzzled: The Life & Times of Nick & Ann Winterton, Two Westminster Mavericks, Biteback Publishing",
          "text": "[...] his 'crime' was discovered, was summoned to see the headmaster, Sir Arthur fforde. It could potentially have been a flogging offence, but the headmaster, bizarrely, offered him a glass of nonalcoholic sherry. It no doubt helped that fforde, like [...]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname: compare Fforde."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Fforde",
          "Fforde"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fforde"
}