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hand = 0.1016 meter
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hand = .14285714 archin (Russian archin), .0017376 arpentlin, .22222222 Biblical cubit, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), 160 bottom measure, .00046296 cable length, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .00333333 engineers chain, .05555556 fathom, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .05488474 Greek fathom, 4 inch, .18348624 Israeli cubit, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), 4,000 mil, 1.78 nail (cloth nail), .0037037 naval shot, .01666667 rope, .00111111 soccer field, .11111111 yard.

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