Commentary for Chullin 176:9

אימא

Perhaps I should argue thus, 'And he shall cover it' is a general proposition, 'dust' is a specified particular, we thus have a general proposition followed by a specified particular, in which case the scope of the proposition is limited by the particular specified, that is, dust onl but nothing else! - R'Mari replied.

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