Commentary for Berakhot 55:4
תנא עדיות בו ביום נשנית וכל היכא דאמרינן בו ביום ההוא יומא הוה ולא היתה הלכה שהיתה תלויה בבית המדרש שלא פירשוה ואף ר"ג לא מנע עצמו מבית המדרש אפילו שעה אחת
It has been taught : That same day 'Eduyyot was learnt, and wherever we find the phrase "on that day" it refers to that occasion. There was not a Halakah which had been left in a state of uncertainty in the House of Study which was not then made clear. Even Rabban Gamaliel did not absent himself from the House of Study. For there is a Mishnaic teaching:
Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
It is doubtful whether this is to be identified with the Tractate 'Eduyyot in the fourth Order of the Mishnah. It more probably refers to a collection of legal decisions which has not been preserved.
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Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
Some edd. add : for a single hour.
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