English Dictionary: Tapis | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tapis \Ta"pis\, n. [F. See {Tapestry}.] Tapestry; formerly, the cover of a council table. {On}, [or] {Upon}, {the tapis}, on the table, or under consideration; as, to lay a motion in Parliament on the tapis. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Tapis \Tap"is\, v. t. To cover or work with figures like tapestry. [R.] --Holland. |