Commentary for Ketubot 153:5

כסבורה היא שיכולה לקבל ועכשיו אין יכולה לקבל ואלו הן מומין גדולים פירש רשב"ג [כגון] ניסמית עינו נקטעה ידו ונשברה רגלו

She may have thought that she would be able to accept them but now she finds that she is unable to accept them. What are major defects? R. Shimon b. Gamaliel explained: If, for instance, his eye was blinded, his hand was cut off or his leg was broken.

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