{"id":35747,"date":"2018-09-27T21:39:36","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T21:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=35747"},"modified":"2018-09-27T21:39:36","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T21:39:36","slug":"homonyms-high-and-hie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/homonyms-high-and-hie\/","title":{"rendered":"Homonyms: high and hie"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tutoring English, homonyms are always interesting. The tutor mentions the pair high and hie.<\/h2>\n<p>I imagine everyone knows what <em>high<\/em> means.<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family:monospace;font-size:130%;white-space:pre-wrap;margin-bottom:16px\">\n<span style=\"font-size:130%\">hie (verb):<\/span><\/p>\n<p>hurry or hasten.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p>Gilmour, Lorna (editor). <em>Collins Essential Canadian English Dictionary and Thesaurus<\/em>. Glasgow: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Mish, Frederick C. (editor). <em>The Merriam-Webster Dictionary<\/em>. Springfield: Merriam-Webster, 2004.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring English, homonyms are always interesting. The tutor mentions the pair high and hie. I imagine everyone knows what high means. hie (verb): hurry or hasten. Source: Gilmour, Lorna (editor). Collins Essential Canadian English Dictionary and Thesaurus. Glasgow: HarperCollins Publishers, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/homonyms-high-and-hie\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Homonyms: high and hie<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35747"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35752,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35747\/revisions\/35752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}