Commentary for Moed Katan 34:13

תנו רבנן כל אלו שאמרו מותרין לגלח במועד מותרין לגלח בימי אבלן

[In that case] the external Tanna takes the view of Abba Saul who says that part of a day may be deemed as an entire day; and [accordingly] the seventh day of his [mourning] is counted both with the preceding and with the following period<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'with this way and that way'.');">¹³</span> and as that happens to be a Sabbath day,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' On which he may not trim himself.');">¹⁴</span>

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