remove documentation for something that's gone

diff --git a/Doc/documenting/markup.rst b/Doc/documenting/markup.rst
index 2ff3c6459fea607cb2ebece9efb4b14d7b6e33c7..d7d23cd0b4d126d6b0e97621bc540de908215d4a 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/documenting/markup.rst
+++ b/Doc/documenting/markup.rst
@@ -524,10 +524,6 @@ in a different style:
    If you don't need the "variable part" indication, use the standard
    ````code```` instead.
 
-.. describe:: var
-
-   A Python or C variable or parameter name.
-
 
 The following roles generate external links: