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Convert nail (cloth) to reed
Please provide values below to Convert nail (cloth) to reed, or vice versa.
What is a Nail Measurement?
A nail was 2.25 inches (5.715 cm) or 1/16th of a yard. Tudor-era clothing patterns specified dimensions in nails, with 4 nails making 1 quarter-yard. The term survives in 'eleven-nail' boots indicating sole length.
What is a Reed?
The Reed is a historical unit of length, used in ancient Middle Eastern and other cultures. Its exact length varied, but it was often around 2.5 to 3 meters and used for measuring land and in construction.
nail (cloth) to reed Conversion Table
| nail (cloth) | reed |
|---|---|
| 0.01 nail (cloth) | 0.000208333333333 reed |
| 0.1 nail (cloth) | 0.00208333333333 reed |
| 1 nail (cloth) | 0.0208333333333 reed |
| 2 nail (cloth) | 0.0416666666667 reed |
| 3 nail (cloth) | 0.0625 reed |
| 5 nail (cloth) | 0.104166666667 reed |
| 10 nail (cloth) | 0.208333333333 reed |
| 20 nail (cloth) | 0.416666666667 reed |
| 50 nail (cloth) | 1.04166666667 reed |
| 100 nail (cloth) | 2.08333333333 reed |
| 1000 nail (cloth) | 20.8333333333 reed |
How to Convert nail (cloth) to reed
1 nail (cloth) = 0.020833333333333 reed
1 reed = 48 nail (cloth)
Example: convert 15 nail (cloth) to reed:
15 × 0.020833333333333 = 0.3125 reed