Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Physical Attributes Facet
3. Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
4. [attributes and properties by specific type]
5. form attributes
6. size/dimensions
7. [size/dimensions by unit]
8. [size/dimension units for distance]

Anotations

Scope note:

Historical unit of measurement in France and other places, prior to the adoption of the metric system in the late 18th century. French units of measurement were based on the Carolingian system, in turn were based on ancient Roman measures. Equal to around 32.48 cm or around 1.066 feet.