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hand = 0.1016 meter
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Sample Conversions:
hand = 1,016,000,000 angstrom, .00000229 arpentcan, .00046296 cable length, .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), .08888889 ell, 578.16 en (typography en), .05555556 fathom, .05488474 Greek fathom, .43907794 Greek span, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), .00006313 mile, 1.78 nail (cloth nail), .0037037 naval shot, 24 pica (typography pica), .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), .01666667 rope, .44444444 span (cloth span), .00054885 stadia (Greek stadia).

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