Commentary for Kiddushin 159:8

אר"ל משום רבי אושעיא זו היא ששורפין עליה את התרומה ר' יוחנן אמר אין זו חזקה ששורפין עליה תרומה

[now, where there are] a majority and a presumption [opposed to each other], the majority is stronger.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The majority argument favours the uncleanness of the dough. whereas its presumptive status is that it is clean.');">¹⁰</span> Said Resh Lakish on R'Oshaia's authority: That is the presumption<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. that it is a child's nature to dabble.');">¹¹</span> on the strength of which terumah is burnt:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the dough is terumah it is burnt.');">¹²</span>

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