Convert reed to barleycorn
Please provide values below to convert reed [reed] to barleycorn [barleycorn], or Convert barleycorn to reed.
How to Convert Reed to Barleycorn
1 reed = 323.999998724409 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 reed to barleycorn:
15 reed = 15 × 323.999998724409 barleycorn = 4859.99998086614 barleycorn
Reed to Barleycorn Conversion Table
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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.
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.