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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).

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Worst of all, hed done as hed promised and taught SF fighting techniques to the men in Chais private army.

He could remember the day, the minute, he found out about Chais betrayal.

Hed burned a warehouse filled with heroin, crippled Chais entire fleet of ships, and completely fucked up the organizations computer systemsincluding their backup zip drives.

As he introduced his relations to her, most for the second time, a Romany parade of chats and chais and chabos, all dark flashing eyes and white flashing teeth, Sam found herself in danger of falling asleep on her feet.