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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = 56 agate (typography agate), .0017376 arpentlin, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), .00111111 city block (informal), .05555556 fathom, 4.57 finger, 304.8 French, .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), .05488474 Greek fathom, 1.32 Greek palm, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .00002104 league, 48 line, .1016 m (meter), .00001829 nautical league, 24 pica (typography pica), .22857143 Roman cubit, 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .00006313 UK mile (British mile), .11111111 yard.

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