Convert pica to league
Please provide values below to convert pica [pica] to league [lea], or Convert league to pica.
How to Convert Pica to League
1 pica = 8.76823786586336e-07 lea
Example: convert 15 pica to lea:
15 pica = 15 × 8.76823786586336e-07 lea = 1.3152356798795e-05 lea
Pica to League Conversion Table
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Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.
League
A league is a unit of length that was common in Europe and Latin America, but is no longer an official unit in any nation. It was the distance a person could walk in an hour.
History/Origin
The league varied in length from country to country and even within the same country over time. The most common definition was three miles.
Current Use
The league is no longer in common use but is found in historical texts and literature.