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145.10.

manibus sagulisqueexhaurire, to dig out with their hands and [carry] in their cloaks. A kind of zeugma, 640 (385); B. 374. 2. a; G. 690; H. 751. 2. N (636. ii. 1); H-B. 631. 7; but, as usual in such cases, the meaning of the verb really covers the thought by implication.


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