Convert liniya (Russian line) to barleycorn
Selected category: length.
Definition and details for liniya (Russian line):
Liniya is a unit of length comparable with the "line". It is equal to 1/280 arshin or 2.54 mm.
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.