Assertion: bamboo's use | /r/AtLocation | the 1699 book
Facets:
value: according to the oxford english dictionary
type: OTHER
value: by william dampier
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest published use of the word is in the 1699 book Voyages and Descriptions by William Dampier: "they are called by the English seamen Chopsticks".