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

  Cha \Cha\ (ch[aum]), n. [Chin. ch`a.] [Also {chaa}, {chais},
     {tsia}, etc.]
     Tea; -- the Chinese (Mandarin) name, used generally in early
     works of travel, and now for a kind of rolled tea used in
     Central Asia.
  


           A pot with hot water . . . made with the powder of a
           certain herb called chaa, which is much esteemed. --Tr.
                                                    J. Van
                                                    Linschoten's
                                                    Voyages
                                                    (1598).
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

















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