handsbreadth

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
handsbreadth
    n 1: any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
         [syn: {handbreadth}, {handsbreadth}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
handsbreadth \handsbreadth\ n.
   any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand.

   Syn: handbreath.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

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