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Definition of tapis in English: tapisnoun ˈtapiːˈtapis archaic A tapestry or richly decorated cloth, used as a hanging or a covering. Example sentencesExamples - He said the tapis, indicative of the region's distinctive textiles and only found in Lampung, was made from basic handwoven fabric, using handspun yarn and rich natural dyes of deep blue, warm yellow and rusty brown from the mahogany bark.
- Indio women traditionally wore wide-necked, wide-sleeved short blouses and ankle-length tube skirts; in public, they draped a shawl over their shoulders and wrapped a tapis, a small piece of cloth, over the skirt.
Origin French, from Old French tapiz, via late Latin from Greek tapētion, diminutive of tapēs 'tapestry'. Rhymes crappie, flappy, gappy, happi, happy, nappy, pappy, sappy, scrappy, slap-happy, snappy, strappy, yappy, zappy Definition of tapis in US English: tapisnounˈtapis archaic A tapestry or richly decorated cloth, used as a hanging or a covering. Example sentencesExamples - He said the tapis, indicative of the region's distinctive textiles and only found in Lampung, was made from basic handwoven fabric, using handspun yarn and rich natural dyes of deep blue, warm yellow and rusty brown from the mahogany bark.
- Indio women traditionally wore wide-necked, wide-sleeved short blouses and ankle-length tube skirts; in public, they draped a shawl over their shoulders and wrapped a tapis, a small piece of cloth, over the skirt.
Origin French, from Old French tapiz, via late Latin from Greek tapētion, diminutive of tapēs ‘tapestry’. |