Mesorat%20hashas for Yevamot 240:5

טבעת חייש לזיופי כיס וארנקי מנחשי אינשי ולא מושלי ואיבעית אימא כליו בחיורי וסומקי:

— As to a seal-ring one is afraid of forgery;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Of the seal; and does not lend it to anyone. Hence it may justly be presumed to belong the person on whose body it is found. ');">¹¹</span> as to one's bag and purse, people are superstitious<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The lending of such an object is supposed to effect a transfer of the lender's luck to the borrower. ');">¹²</span> and do not lend such objects.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. supra n. 3. ');">¹³</span>

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