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hand = 0.1016 length
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Try converting from "hand" to arpentlin, cable length, caliber (gun barrel caliber), city block (informal), cloth finger, cloth quarter, digitus (Roman digitus), engineers chain, fathom, French, furlong (surveyors furlong), ken (Japanese ken), league, line, m (meter), pace, Roman foot, skein, sun (Japanese sun), UK mile (British mile), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
hand = 1,016,000,000 angstrom, .00000229 arpentcan, .00046296 cable length, .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .05555556 fathom, .00111111 football field, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .05488474 Greek fathom, .43907794 Greek span, 48 line, 101,600 micron, .13333333 pace, 1.33 palm, 24 pica (typography pica), .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .01666667 rope, .33528919 shaku (Japanese shaku), .00006313 UK mile (British mile), .00009524 verst (Russian verst).

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