Related%20passage for Eruvin 109:8

היה בית אחד יוצא כמין פגום או שני בתים יוצאין כמין שני פגומין השתא בית אחד אמרת שני בתים מיבעיא

The Master said: '[If a town is] long the Sabbath limits are measured from its normal boundaries'. But is this not obvious? - The ruling is required in a case where it was long but narrow. Since it might have been presumed that the width should be regarded as equal to its length.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., as if the a town were square-shaped and its shorter sides were equal to its longer ones.');">²⁵</span> we were informed [that the law was not so].'

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