Related Clues:

• It precedes much testimony
• "I do," for one
• Solemn pronouncement
• Testimony prelude
• Salty retort
• Swearword
• Solemn word
• Solemn statement
• One shouldn't lie under it
• Hippocratic --
• Court ritual
• Court procedure
• ''I do,'' e.g.
• Gadzooks, e.g.
• Bleeped blurt