Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Metzia 207:8

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> ר"מ היה דורש לשון הדיוט דתניא ר"מ אומר אם אוביר ולא אעביד אשלם במיטבא

Thus we see that he can plead, 'I merely defined it by name:' so here too, let him plead, 'I merely defined it for you by name'! — Samuel replied: There is no difficulty. In the latter case the lessor stated this to the lessee; In the former, [i.e., the Mishnah] the lessee spoke thus to the lessor. If the lessor stated it to the lessee, it is mere name; if the lessee says it to the lessor, it particularizes.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., it must be a field that contains these amenities of irrigation. ');">⁷</span>

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