Assertion: shellac | /r/ObjectUse | used as dye
Facets:
value: originally
type: OTHER
value: for cotton
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Shellac has traditionally been used as a dye for cotton and, especially, silk cloth in Thailand, particularly in the north-eastern region.
text: It’s been around for centuries and was originally used as a dye, when dissolved in alcohol.