📐 Barleycorns to Palms Converter

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25 barleycorns =
2.77779 palms
1 barleycorn =
0.111112 palms
1 palm =
8.99996 barleycorns
Formula
palm = bc × 0.111112
Handy values
5 bc = 0.555558 palm · 10 bc = 1.11112 palm · 100 bc = 11.1112 palm

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⚡ Barleycorns to Palms: the quick answer

1 bc = 0.111112 palm 1 barleycorn equals 0.111112 palms

To convert barleycorns to palms, multiply the value by 0.111112. To go the other way, multiply palms by 8.99996 to get barleycorns.

↔ Convert palms to barleycorns instead

🧮 Formula

Barleycorns to Palms
palm = bc × 0.111112
Palms to Barleycorns
bc = palm × 8.99996

Where

  • bc = the length in barleycorns
  • palm = the length in palms
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per barleycorn) ÷ (meters per palm).

📊 Barleycorns to Palms conversion table

Barleycorns (bc)Palms (palm)
1 bc0.111112 palm
2 bc0.222223 palm
3 bc0.333335 palm
4 bc0.444446 palm
5 bc0.555558 palm
6 bc0.666669 palm
7 bc0.777781 palm
8 bc0.888892 palm
9 bc1 palm
10 bc1.11112 palm
12 bc1.33334 palm
14 bc1.55556 palm
15 bc1.66667 palm
20 bc2.22223 palm
21 bc2.33334 palm
24 bc2.66668 palm
25 bc2.77779 palm
30 bc3.33335 palm
40 bc4.44446 palm
50 bc5.55558 palm
60 bc6.66669 palm
75 bc8.33337 palm
80 bc8.88892 palm
100 bc11.1112 palm
200 bc22.2223 palm
250 bc27.7779 palm
300 bc33.3335 palm
400 bc44.4446 palm
500 bc55.5558 palm
750 bc83.3337 palm
1,000 bc111.112 palm

📘 About these units

Barleycorn (bc). The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm), historically the length of a grain of barley.

Palm (palm). A palm is 3 inches (0.0762 m), the width of the hand at the base of the fingers.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many palms are in one barleycorn?

There are 0.111112 palms in one barleycorn.

How do I convert barleycorns to palms?

Multiply the number of barleycorns by 0.111112. For example, 10 barleycorns equal 1.11112 palms.

How many barleycorns are in one palm?

One palm equals 8.99996 barleycorns.

How many palms is 12 barleycorns?

1.33334 palms. Other common values: 5 barleycorns = 0.555558 palms and 100 barleycorns = 11.1112 palms.

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