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Barleycorns to hands Conversion Factor

The barleycorn to hand conversion factor is 0.0836614

To find how many barleycorns are there in a hand, just multiply the quantity in barleycorns by 0.0837.

You can also use the formula to convert from barleycorns to hands below:

Value in hands = value in barleycorns × 0.0836614

Examples:

Convert half barleycorn to hands:
half barleycorns = 0.5 × 0.0837 = 0.0418 hands.

Convert a barleycorn to hands:
a barleycorn = 1 × 0.0837 = 0.0837 hands.

Convert two barleycorns to hands:
two barleycorns = 2 × 0.0837 = 0.167 hands.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

All In One Unit Converter

More Examples:

Convert three barleycorns to hands three barleycorns = 3 × 0.251 = 0.251 hands.

Convert 4 barleycorns to hands 4 barleycorns = 4 × 0.335 = 0.335 hands.

Convert half barleycorn to hands half barleycorns = 0.5 × 0.0418 = 0.0418 hands.

Convert a quarter barleycorn to hands a quarter barleycorns = 0.25 × 0.0209 = 0.0209 hands.

Convert one-fifth barleycorn to hands one-fifth barleycorns = 0.2 × 0.0167 = 0.0167 hands.

Convert one-eighth barleycorn to hands one-eighth barleycorns = 0.125 × 0.0105 = 0.0105 hands.

Note: All values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

Definition of Barleycorn

A barleycorn is an archaic Anglo-Saxon unit of length. In medieval times, 3 barleycorns comprising 1 inch was the legal definition of the inch. The barleycorn measure is still the basis for current UK and U.S. shoe sizes.

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