Convert finger (cloth) to rod
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to rod [rd], or Convert rod to finger (cloth).
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Rod
1 finger = 0.0227272727272727 rd
Example: convert 15 finger to rd:
15 finger = 15 Γ 0.0227272727272727 rd = 0.340909090909091 rd
Finger (Cloth) to Rod Conversion Table
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Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Rod
A rod, also known as a perch or pole, is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.
History/Origin
The rod has been used as a unit of measurement in England since at least the 13th century. It was a convenient length for measuring land.
Current Use
The rod is now an archaic unit of measurement, though it may still be encountered in old land deeds.