Assertion: hilt | /r/HasProperty | tendency
Facets:
value: to be made thicker
type: PURPOSE
value: for brass guards
type: OTHER
value: after 1845
type: TEMPORAL
value: to be made more robust
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The hilt remained essentially unchanged from the 1822 pattern, although there was a tendency for brass guards after 1845 to be made somewhat thicker and more robust than previously.