TAPIS


Meaning of TAPIS in English

n. a covering or tapestry.

Phrases and idioms:

on the tapis (of a subject) under consideration or discussion.

Etymology: ME, a kind of cloth, f. OF tapiz f. LL tapetium f. Gk tapetion dimin. of tapes tapetos tapestry

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.