Convert barleycorn to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert barleycorn [barleycorn] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to barleycorn.
How to Convert Barleycorn to Cubit (Greek)
1 barleycorn = 0.0182949140859314 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 barleycorn to cubit (Greek):
15 barleycorn = 15 × 0.0182949140859314 cubit (Greek) = 0.27442371128897 cubit (Greek)
Barleycorn to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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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.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.