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Additional
Digit (unit)
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Digit (unit)
The
digit
or
finger
is an ancient and obsolete non-
SI
unit of measurement
of
length
. It was originally based on the breadth of a human finger. It was a fundamental unit of length in the
Ancient Egyptian
,
Mesopotamian
,
Hebrew
,
Ancient Greek
and
Roman
systems of measurement.
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