Assertion: nobility's title | /r/HasProperty | honorific
Facets:
value: purely
type: DEGREE
value: since the early modern period
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Though designed as a titular appointment as a Lord of the area, the title was purely honorific.
text: Since the Early Modern period, the title of knight is purely honorific, usually bestowed by a monarch, as in the British honours system, often for non-military service to the country.