Category:Tapis

Ta"pis, n. Etym: [f. See tapestry.]

Defn: 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.

Tapis Tap"is, v. t.

Defn: to cover or work with figures like tapestry. [r.] Holland.