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hand = 0.1016 length
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hand = .00286369 actus (Roman actus), .00000229 arpentcan, 12 barleycorn, .00277778 bolt (of cloth), .00333333 engineers chain, .13717421 gradus (Roman gradus), 1.32 Greek palm, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), 48 line, .1016 m (meter), 4,000 mil, .00006313 mile, .0037037 naval shot, 3.29E-18 parsec, .01666667 rope, .04830918 sazhen (Russian sazhen), .00092593 skein, .00055006 stadium (Roman stadium), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .11111111 yard.

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