Commentary for Ketubot 140:6

איבעית אימא שהדירה כשהיא ארוסה ארוסה מי אית לה מזוני שהגיע זמן ולא נשאו דתנן הגיע זמן ולא נשאו אוכלות משלו ואוכלות בתרומה

If you prefer I might say: He vowed while she was merely betrothed to him. But does a betrothed woman receive maintenance? [Yes], if the time [for marriage] arrived and she was not married. For we have learned: If the respective periods expired and they were not married, they eat from his food and [if he is a priest] they may eat terumah.

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