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hand = 0.1016 meter
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hand = 1,016,000,000 angstrom, 160 bottom measure, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 4.57 finger, 304.8 French, .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), .21953897 Greek cubit, .0001576 li (Chinese li), .1016 m (meter), .00006313 mile, .0037037 naval shot, 24 pica (typography pica), .22857143 Roman cubit, .33528919 shaku (Japanese shaku), .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), .00006313 UK mile (British mile), .00009524 verst (Russian verst), .11111111 yard.

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