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hand = 0.1016 meter
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hand = 56 agate (typography agate), 1,016,000,000 angstrom, .14285714 archin (Russian archin), .0017376 arpentlin, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), .00333333 engineers chain, .05555556 fathom, 4.57 finger, 304.8 French, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .50505051 link (surveyors link), .00006313 mile, .00005486 nautical mile, .0037037 naval shot, 1.33 palm, .00006866 Roman mile, .44444444 span (cloth span), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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