Convert barleycorn to Russian archin
Please provide values below to convert barleycorn [barleycorn] to Russian archin [archin], or Convert Russian archin to barleycorn.
How to Convert Barleycorn to Russian Archin
1 barleycorn = 0.011904761951631 archin
Example: convert 15 barleycorn to archin:
15 barleycorn = 15 × 0.011904761951631 archin = 0.178571429274466 archin
Barleycorn to Russian Archin 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.
Russian Archin
The Russian archin is an obsolete Russian unit of length, equal to about 28 inches or 71.12 centimeters.
History/Origin
The archin was a common unit of measurement in Russia before the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
The archin is no longer in use.