Commentary for Moed Katan 43:10

כי סליק אשכחיה לר' אבא בריה דרבי חייא בר אבא א"ל אמר מר הלכה כרשב"ג בטריפות א"ל אנא אין הלכה אמרי

What is 'mucilage'? - Said R'Kahana: it is the viscous matter inside the intestines which comes away under pressure. Said someone; May I be granted to go up to [Palestine] and learn the legal dictum from the mouth of the Master himself! When he went up he came upon R'Abba son of R'Hiyya B'Abba.

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