Assertion: slapstick | /r/CapableOf | have come into use
Facets:
value: in the 16th century
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The slapstick seems to have first come into use in the 16th century, when Harlequin, one of the principal characters of the Italian commedia dell’arte, used it on the posteriors of his comic victims.
text: The slapstick seems to have first come into use in the 16th century, when Harlequin, one of the principal characters…