σκῦρος
From LSJ
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)
ὁ,= λατύπη,
A chippings of stone, used as road-metal, IG42 (1).102.27 (Epid., iv B.C.), Sch.Pi.P.5.124, Hsch., cf. Poll.9.104; cf. σκῖρος.