Quoting%20commentary for Bava Batra 291:8

שמעת מינה אפילו פחות מדינר אמר רב אשי מאן לימא לן דלא שחקי ליה מרגניתא דשויא אלפא זוזי ואשקיה שמעת מינה אפילו שגרו לו דלמא כל פתח בית חמיו כבית חמיו דמי

to be used up<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Before the wedding. ');">¹⁹</span> cannot be reclaimed; and such as are not intended to be used up<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Before the wedding. ');">¹⁹</span> may be reclaimed. From this it may be inferred [that] even if he [only] drank; from this it may [also] be inferred [that] even [if the meal was worth less than a <i>denar</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The drink he had could not have been worth a denar. ');">²⁰</span>

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