Sward
SWARD, noun
1. The skin of bacon. [Local.]
2. The grassy surface of land; turf; that part of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, forming a kind of mat. When covered with green grass, it is called green sward
SWARD, verb transitive To produce sward; to cover with sward
SWARD'-CUTTER, noun An instrument for cutting sward across the ridges.