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1 PACE
ranga (pl rangar is stated to mean "full paces"). The ranga was a Númenórean linear measure of approximately 38 inches (96.5 cm); see YARD. –UT:285 -
2 PAUSE
lár (also a Númenórean linear measure, nearly one league – see LEAGUE.) –UT:285 -
3 YARD
ranga (pl rangar is attested). The basic meaning of ranga was "full pace". This Númenórean linear measure was "slightly longer than our yard, approximately 38 inches [= 96.5 cm]". –UT:285, 461
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