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hand = 0.1016 length
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Try converting from "hand" to Biblical cubit, bottom measure, cable length, caliber (gun barrel caliber), en (typography en), engineers chain, fathom, fermi, Greek fathom, Israeli cubit, league, light yr (light year), link (surveyors link), m (meter), mil, mile, nail (cloth nail), shaku (Japanese shaku), stadium (Roman stadium), vara (Mexican vara), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
hand = .14285714 archin (Russian archin), .22222222 Biblical cubit, 160 bottom measure, .00111111 city block (informal), .88888889 cloth finger, .44444444 cloth quarter, .08888889 ell, 578.16 en (typography en), 4.57 finger, .43907794 Greek span, .0001576 li (Chinese li), 101,600 micron, .00001804 parasang, 3.29E-18 parsec, 289.08 point (typography point), .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .02020202 rod (surveyors rod), .00000772 spindle, 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .00006313 UK mile (British mile).

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