And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Threw off their garments. Or pulling them open to show themselves ready to stone him. (Witham)
This is nicely descriptive of the fury of a populace, who, when unable to vent their rage in some more effectual way, indignantly throw into the air, and against the object of their indignation, such harmless trifles as dust, clothes (Menochius)