Assertion: beer | /r/ObjectUse | used in barter
Facets:
value: commonly
type: TEMPORAL
value: for cash sale
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Beer was commonly used in barter, not for cash sale, and a daily ration of beer was provided for all citizens; the amount received depended on one's social status.
text: Beer was such a vital part of these ancient economies that it was even used to barter, and a portion of worker’s wages were paid in beer, efficiently eliminating the need for a middle man.