τὸ ἀεὶ ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν ἐχάλασαν → relaxed the strictness of the doctrine of perpetual strife
adornment: P. and V. κόσμος, ὁ.
fringe: Ar. and V. κράσπεδα, τά; see fringe.
clipping of hair, foliage, etc.: P. and V. κουρά, ἡ (Plato).