Quoting%20commentary for Sukkah 14:4

ואי אשמעינן פסי ביראות משום דאיכא שם ארבע דפנות אבל סיכך על גבי מבוי דליכא שם ארבע דפנות אימא לא

And if we had been informed of the boards around wells only, one would have assumed [that there the sukkah is valid] because there are four walls, but that if one placed skhakh over an alleyway, where there are not four walls, it is not [valid].

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