Assertion: font | /r/HasProperty | octagonal
Facets:
value: often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Both fonts and baptisteries were often octagonal (eight-sided), octagonal fonts becoming more common from the 13th century and the rule from the 14th century.
text: Saint Ambrose wrote that fonts and baptisteries were octagonal "because on the eighth day,[a] by rising, Christ loosens the bondage of death and receives the dead from their graves".