Reference for Bava Batra 189:3

ת"ש האונאה פחות משתות נקנה מקח יותר משתות בטל מקח שתות קנה ומחזיר אונאה

more than a quarter, is of importance, because, since [in the area of a <i>kor</i>, the quantity may be combined into nine <i>kab</i>,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The thirty quarters of a kab for the thirty se'ah of the kor amount to seven and a half kab. But since the difference is more than a quarter per se'ah by, say, a twentieth of a kab per se'ah, the total amounts to thirty times one twentieth one and a half kab, which, added to the seven and a half, total nine kab. ');">⁵</span> they form an important independent field which must be returned. [But in the case of the refuse in produce,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since a quarter of a kab per se'ah must always be accepted whether the expression 'more or less' had been used or not. ');">⁶</span>

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