Convert rod to reed
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to reed [reed], or Convert reed to rod.
How to Convert Rod to Reed
1 rd = 1.83333333333333 reed
Example: convert 15 rd to reed:
15 rd = 15 × 1.83333333333333 reed = 27.5 reed
Rod to Reed Conversion Table
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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.
Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.