gold clause
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
31 U.S.C. § 5118 — in this section
“gold clause” means a provision in or related to an obligation alleging to give the obligee a right to require payment in—
(A) gold;
(B) a particular United States coin or currency; or
(C) United States money measured in gold or a particular United States coin or currency.