Assertion: wit | /r/UsedFor | refer to intelligence
Facets:
value: in shakespeare's day
type: TEMPORAL
value: principally
type: OTHER
value: in the late middle ages
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the late Middle Ages, wit referred to intellect and intelligence as opposed to knowledge.
text: In Shakespeare's day, 'wit' principally referred to intelligence, and the essence or soul of being intelligent is to convey your thoughts as briefly and efficiently as possible.