Convert long reed to hand

Please provide values below to convert long reed [long reed] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to long reed.




How to Convert Long Reed to Hand

1 long reed = 31.5 hand

Example: convert 15 long reed to hand:
15 long reed = 15 Γ— 31.5 hand = 472.5 hand


Long Reed to Hand Conversion Table

long reed hand

Long Reed

The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.

History/Origin

The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.

Current Use

The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.


Hand

A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.

History/Origin

The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.

Current Use

The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.



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