upon the tapis
Under discussion or consideration.
[…] when any thing was supposed to be upon the tapis worth knowing or listening to, it was the rule to leave the door, not absolutely shut, but somewhat ajar […]
tapis
/ˈtapɪs/
noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
A tapestry.
The tapises and blankets woven in Bontoc are similar in color and design to those of northern Lepanto where the method of weaving them probably originated.
2
Carpeting.
3
The cover of a council table.
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