Convert aln to barleycorn
Please provide values below to convert aln [aln] to barleycorn [barleycorn], or Convert barleycorn to aln.
How to Convert Aln to Barleycorn
1 aln = 70.131233322318 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 aln to barleycorn:
15 aln = 15 × 70.131233322318 barleycorn = 1051.96849983477 barleycorn
Aln to Barleycorn Conversion Table
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Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.
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.