Convert vara castellana to barleycorn
Please provide values below to convert vara castellana [vara castellana] to barleycorn [barleycorn], or Convert barleycorn to vara castellana.
How to Convert Vara Castellana to Barleycorn
1 vara castellana = 98.6399996116536 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 vara castellana to barleycorn:
15 vara castellana = 15 × 98.6399996116536 barleycorn = 1479.5999941748 barleycorn
Vara Castellana to Barleycorn Conversion Table
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Vara Castellana
The Castilian vara is an old Spanish unit of length, approximately 83.59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The vara was a common unit of length in Spain. The Castilian vara was the standard vara of the Kingdom of Castile.
Current Use
The Castilian vara is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Barleycorn
A barleycorn is an old English unit of length, equal to one-third of an inch.
History/Origin
The barleycorn was a unit of measurement in medieval England, and was originally based on the length of a grain of barley. It was a fundamental unit from which other units were derived.
Current Use
The barleycorn is an obsolete unit of measurement, but it is still the basis for shoe sizes in English-speaking countries.