Halakhah for Chullin 209:1
אילימא בית שמאי אומרים מקנח ולא בעי מדיח ובית הלל אומרים מדיח ולא בעי מקנח אלא הא דאמר רבי זירא
Should you say it means this: Beth Shammai say: One must clean [the mouth] and not rinse it,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., rinsing the mouth with water would not be sufficient and so would not serve the purpose; so Rashi adopting the reading which omits the tnhkht words 'need not' before 'rinse it' in cur. edd. V. MS.M. v. also Tosaf. s.v.');"><sup>1</sup></span>
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