Convert ell to Roman actus
Please provide values below to convert ell [ell] to Roman actus [actus], or Convert Roman actus to ell.
How to Convert Ell to Roman Actus
1 ell = 0.0322164948453608 actus
Example: convert 15 ell to actus:
15 ell = 15 × 0.0322164948453608 actus = 0.483247422680412 actus
Ell to Roman Actus Conversion Table
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Ell
The ell is an obsolete unit of length, originally used for measuring cloth. Its length varied in different countries, but it was generally around 45 inches.
History/Origin
The word "ell" is derived from the Latin "ulna," meaning "forearm," as the unit was originally based on the length of the forearm.
Current Use
The ell is no longer in use.
Roman Actus
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.