TAPIS


Meaning of TAPIS in English

[ 'tapi: ]

■ noun ( plural same) archaic a tapestry or richly decorated cloth, used as a hanging or a covering.

Origin

Fr., from OFr. tapiz , via late L. from Gk tapētion , dimin. of tapēs 'tapestry'.

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