ἐκκαυλίζω
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
A pull out the stalk: metaph., καυλοὺς τῶν εὐθυνῶν ἐ. pull off the sprouts, i.e. the profits, Ar.Eq.825.
German (Pape)
[Seite 762] den Stengel ausreißen, mit Stumpf u. Stiel ausreißen, Ar. Equ. 824.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκκαυλίζω: ἀνασπῶ τὸν καυλόν· μεταφ., τοὺς καυλοὺς τῶν εὐθυνῶν, ἐκκαυλίζων, «ἀνασπῶν καὶ ἀναιρῶν» (Σχόλ.), Ἀριστοφ. Ἱππ. 824.