חָבוּט m. (חָבַט) pressed down, esp. ḥabut, a legal fiction by which an inclined projection is assumed to be like a horizontal plane. Erub. 9ᵃ או לבוד … או ח׳ אמרינן וכ׳ either we assume the fiction of a junction (v. לָבוּד) or of ḥabut, but both of them we do not assume. [Rashi reads חֲבוֹט or ch. חביט, as imperative: press it down.]
חָבוּט
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חָבוּט m. ( חָבַט ) pressed down , esp. ḥabut , a legal fiction by which an inclined projection is assumed to be like a horizontal plane. Erub. 9ᵃ או…
References
- Jastrow, חָבַט 1
- Eruvin 9a:5
- Jastrow, לָבוּד 1