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
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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.