מַשְׁכּוֹכִית f. (מָשַׁךְ) the shepherd’s leading implements, as staff, bell &c.; trnsf. the bell-wether, leader. B. Kam. 52ᵃ המוכר … כיון שמסר לו מ׳ קנה ed. (Ms. M. משכוב׳; Alf. ed. משכונ׳, Ms. משכוכ׳, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) as soon as he delivers the mashkokhith, the sale is perfected. Ib. מאי מ׳ הכא וכ׳ what is m? Here (in Babylonia) they explain it, ‘the bell’. R. J. says, ‘the goat that leads the herd’; Y. Kidd. I, 60ᵇ top, expl. ‘the staff’, ‘the pipe’, ‘the lender’; Y. B. Bath. III, beg. 13ᵈ, v. פַּנְדּוּרָה.
מַשְׁכּוֹכִית
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מַשְׁכּוֹכִית f. ( מָשַׁךְ ) the shepherd’s leading implements , as staff, bell &c.; trnsf. the bell-wether, leader . B. Kam. 52ᵃ המוכר … כיון שמסר…
References
- Jastrow, מְשַׁךְ I 1
- Bava Kamma 52a:3
- Jerusalem Talmud Kiddushin 1:4:5
- Jastrow, פַּנְדּוּרָה 1