Convert nail (cloth) to long cubit
Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to long cubit [long cubit], or Convert long cubit to nail (cloth).
How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Long Cubit
1 nail = 0.107142857142857 long cubit
Example: convert 15 nail to long cubit:
15 nail = 15 × 0.107142857142857 long cubit = 1.60714285714286 long cubit
Nail (Cloth) to Long Cubit Conversion Table
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Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.