Emotional: A crew member throws a wreath overboard during the Titanic memorial service at the wreck site. A wreath floats after being thrown into the sea during the Titanic service of remembrance. Sadness: Passengers take part in the Titanic memorial service 100 years after it sank.
Noun. 1. meat cleaver-a butcher's knife having a large square blade. cleaver, chopper. knife-edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle.
âCleave,â with the contrary meaning âto split or sever (something), â as you might do with a cleaver, comes from a different Old English word, clÄofan. The past participle has taken various forms: âcloven,â which survives in the phrase âcloven hoof,â âcleft,â as in a âcleft palateâ or âcleaved.â. *. 9.