Convert perch to ell
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to ell [ell], or Convert ell to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Ell
1 perch = 4.4 ell
Example: convert 15 perch to ell:
15 perch = 15 × 4.4 ell = 66 ell
Perch to Ell Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Ell
The ell is an obsolete unit of length, originally used for measuring cloth. Its length varied in different countries, but it was generally around 45 inches.
History/Origin
The word "ell" is derived from the Latin "ulna," meaning "forearm," as the unit was originally based on the length of the forearm.
Current Use
The ell is no longer in use.