त्वच् [ tvac ] [ tvác ]2 f. skin (of men , serpents ) , hide (of goats , cows ) Lit. RV. ( [ kṛṣṇā́ ] , " the black man " , Lit. i , 130 , 8)

  a cow's hide (used in pressing out the Soma) , Lit. i , iii , ix Lit. VS. xix , 82

  a leather bag Lit. RV. v , 33 , 7

  (fig. " a cloud " ) i & Lit. ix

  bark , rind , peel Lit. RV.

  Cassia bark Lit. VarBṛS. lxxvii , 6 ; 12 ; 24 ; 32

  cinnamon , cinnamon tree Lit. L.

  a cover (of a horse) Lit. RV. viii , 1 , 32

  surface (of the earth) Lit. , i , 145 , 5 ; x , 68 , 4 Lit. AV. vi , 21 , 1 Lit. TBr. i , 5 , 5 , 4

  with [ kṛṣṇā́ ] or [ ásiknī ] , " the black cover " , darkness Lit. RV. ix , 41 , 1 and 73 , 5

  a mystical N. of the letter [ ya ] Lit. RāmatUp. i , 77.