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Definition and details for barleycorn:
Barleycorn is an old English unit of distance equal to 1/3 inch or about 8.47 millimeters. In farming societies was very common to use seeds as units of length. Barley was a basic crop in England. So barleycorn was a useful unit.
Definition and details for light second:
Light second is defined as the distance the light travels in one second through a vacuum. The defined light speed is c = 299,792,458 m/sec. So one light second equals exactly 299,792,458 meters.
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