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tapis definition

tapis (tap′ē, -is; ta pē′)

noun

tapestry used as a curtain, tablecloth, carpet, etc.: now only in on (or upon) the tapis, under consideration

Etymology: MFr < OFr: see tapestry

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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