Convert agate line (length) to span
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Definition and details for agate line (length):
Agate line is a unit of length used by typographers. It is equal to about 1/14 inch or 1.8 mm.
Definition and details for span:
Span is a traditional unit of length equal to 9 inches or 22.86 mm. A span was defined as the length of the span of a man's hand with fingers stretched out as far as possible. The name comes from the old English word "spann".