Commentary for Rosh Hashanah 19:6
אפילו תימא ר"מ כי קאמר ר"מ יום אחד בשנה חשוב שנה בסוף שנה אבל בתחלת שנה לא
For R'Meir used to say: Wherever 'egel [calf] is mentioned in the Torah without further qualification, it means of the first year; ['egel]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' But par ben bakar means 'of the third year'. V. Tosaf. s.v. .');"><sup>6</sup></span> ben bakar [young ox] means, of the second year; par [bullock] means, of the third year'! - You may still say [it is in agreement with] R'Meir.
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