an ox and an ass together This is frequently seen in Palestine, as also a camel with one or other of these two. Note that the ox was -clean," the ass -unclean." D does not, like H, prohibit cross-breeding. Muleswere common in Israel from David's time, see Jerus.i. 326 f. On cross-breeding at the present day in Palestine see Musil, Ethn. Ber.291.

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