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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = .00000229 arpentcan, .22222222 Biblical cubit, 160 bottom measure, .88888889 cloth finger, 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 578.16 en (typography en), .05555556 fathom, .00111111 football field, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .21953897 Greek cubit, .18348624 Israeli cubit, 48 line, 4,000 mil, .00005486 nautical mile, 289.08 point (typography point), .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), .34328871 Roman foot, .01666667 rope, .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia), .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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