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char; cha; chah
noun
tea UK, 1919
From Chinese–Mandarin ch’a (tea) used conventionally.- With showman’s hospitality, generally lavish, he invited me to a cup of “char”[.] — Butch Reynolds, Broken Hearted Clown, p. 29, 1953
- [T]he only thing he’ll get me is a cup of char. — Clive Exton, No Fixed Abode [Six Granada Plays], p. 135, 1959
- “He always invites me into his cubby-hole,” he said. “A nice cup of char, Mr Guyler,” he says. — Guardian, 9 October 1999
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