Commentary for Bava Kamma 5:10
דומיא דשן מה שן לא שנא שלחה שלוחי ל"ש דאזל ממילא אף רגל לא שנא שלחה שלוחי לא שנא אזלה ממילא
The Master has [just] enunciated: '<i>And it shall consume</i> denotes Tooth, as elsewhere expressed, As the tooth consumeth to entirety.' His reason then is that the Divine Law [also] says, <i>As the tooth consumeth to entirety</i>, but even were it not so, how else could you interpret the phrase? It could surely not refer to Horn which is already elsewhere set down,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. XXI, 35-36. ');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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