Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A ratchet bed-key wrench.
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Some would argue that there is a ratchet-wrench quality to the Commander-in-Chief Clause.
Rod Smolla: Could Congress End the War in Iraq by Invoking the War Powers Resolution of 1973? 2008
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