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hand = 0.1016 length
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Sample Conversions:
hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), .14285714 archin (Russian archin), .0017376 arpentlin, 12 barleycorn, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), 160 bottom measure, .00046296 cable length, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .00111111 city block (informal), .08888889 ell, .05555556 fathom, .18348624 Israeli cubit, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .00000241 marathon, 1.78 nail (cloth nail), .13333333 pace, .00001804 parasang, .34328871 Roman foot, .00092593 skein, .00006313 UK mile (British mile).

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