Associations to the word «Swidden»

Wiktionary

SWIDDEN, noun. An area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn
SWIDDEN, verb. To clear an area of land by cutting and burning

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King