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hand = 0.1016 meter
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Sample Conversions:
hand = 56 agate (typography agate), 6.79E-13 astronomical unit, .22222222 Biblical cubit, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), .00046296 cable length, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .88888889 cloth finger, 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 578.16 en (typography en), .00333333 engineers chain, .33333333 foot, .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .43907794 Greek span, 48 line, .00006313 mile, 1.33 palm, 24 pica (typography pica), .33528919 shaku (Japanese shaku), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .33333267 survey foot.

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