Domin (unit)

Domin , also Tomini , was a Moroccan measure of length. Kala with 8 Domin was an Arabic cubit ; but cloth and linen were measured according to the Spanish codo .

• 1 domin = 7.14 centimeters
• 8 Domin / Tomnien = 1 Dhrá = 253.122 Parisian lines = 0.571 meters

literature

• Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old measures, coins and weights: a lexicon . Licensed edition of the Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim / Vienna / Zurich 1986, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 70,72,135 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ W. Mertens: Colonial practice, manual for merchants, industrialists, banks, authorities and capitalists. Wilhelm Süsserott, Berlin 1911, p. 330.
2. ^ Yearbooks of Literature. Volumes 71–72, Carl Gerold, Vienna 1835, p. 3.