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Swidden
Meaning
Noun
●
An area of
land
that has been
cleared
by
cutting
the
vegetation
and
burning
it;
slash
and burn.
Verb
●
To
clear
an area of
land
by
cutting
and burning.
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Origin
swidden
English
swithen
Middle English (1100-1500)
svidhna
Old Norse
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Fallow
Rainfed
Irrigated
Paddy
Upland
Cultivated
Shifting Cultivation
Rhymes
Lidden
Ridden
Midden
Hidden
Glidden
Slidden
Swidden
Forbidden
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