Reference for Bekhorot 110:21

אין המים נטהרים בזוחלין אלא פרת ביומי תשרי:

will be more than the flowing water and thus the greater part will consist of rain water.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And rain water does not cleanse when it turns into a stream.');">¹²</span>

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