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A foot is an imperial unit of length
(symbol ft), equivalent to 0.3048 m, in use
in Britain since Anglo-Saxon times. It
originally represented the length of a human
foot. One foot contains 12 inches and is
one-third of a yard.
Subject by: Andrew Row