Chica

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chica \Chi"ca\, n. [Sp.]
     A red coloring matter. extracted from the {Bignonia Chica},
     used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the
     skin.
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     2. A fermented liquor or beer made in South American from a
        decoction of maize.
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     3. A popular Moorish, Spanish, and South American dance, said
        to be the original of the fandango, etc.
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