Meaning of upon the tapis | Babel Free

Definitions

Under discussion or consideration.

idiomatic

Examples

“[…] 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 […]”

“Of this, however, I was not aware; although, in the present instance, I saw clearly that something of a whimsical nature was upon the tapis with my friend, and that Hermann was its especial object.”

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