BT Ḥul 60a(18) :יהבין ליה מסתוריתא ויתיב וסתר דולאלי בשוקא דרומי‏ : they used to give him a spindle, and he would sit and wind the threads in the marketplace of Rome
See the entire entry for mstwry n.f. reel

BT Ḥul 60a(18) :הוו נהיגי דכל דמנגעה ברומי, יהבין ליה מסתוריתא ויתיב וסתר דולאלי בשוקא‏ : it was customary that they would give a distaff to anyone who became leprous in Rome, and he would sit and undo threads in the market-street
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BT Ḥul 60a(18) :דכל דמנגעה‏ : anyone who is afflicted with leprosy
See the entire entry for ngˁ#3 vb. D to make leprous