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hand = 0.1016 length
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Sample Conversions:
hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), .14285714 archin (Russian archin), .00000229 arpentcan, 12 barleycorn, .22222222 Biblical cubit, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .05555556 fathom, .00111111 football field, 1.32 Greek palm, 4 inch, .13333333 pace, .00001804 parasang, 3.29E-18 parsec, 289.08 point (typography point), .22857143 Roman cubit, .01666667 rope, .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), .33333267 survey foot, .11111111 yard.

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