upon the tapis
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
Example Sentences
- "[…] 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."