Convert finger (cloth) to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)], or Convert cubit (UK) to finger (cloth).
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Cubit (Uk)
1 finger = 0.25 cubit (UK)
Example: convert 15 finger to cubit (UK):
15 finger = 15 × 0.25 cubit (UK) = 3.75 cubit (UK)
Finger (Cloth) to Cubit (Uk) Conversion Table
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Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.