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hand = 0.1016 length
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Try converting from "hand" to actus (Roman actus), archin (Russian archin), astronomical unit, Biblical cubit, bolt (of cloth), bottom measure, caliber (gun barrel caliber), en (typography en), inch, Israeli cubit, ken (Japanese ken), light yr (light year), line, m (meter), mile, nautical mile, rod (surveyors rod), Roman foot, stadia (Greek stadia), survey foot, or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), 1,016,000,000 angstrom, 12 barleycorn, 400 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .00505051 chain (surveyors chain), 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 578.16 en (typography en), .00050505 furlong (surveyors furlong), .05488474 Greek fathom, .43907794 Greek span, 4 inch, .0001576 li (Chinese li), 1.33 palm, 289.08 point (typography point), .34328871 Roman foot, .04830918 sazhen (Russian sazhen), .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .33333267 survey foot, .12124886 vara (Mexican vara).

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