remove documentation for something that's gone

diff --git a/Doc/documenting/markup.rst b/Doc/documenting/markup.rst
index 33653a80b1104e5ff73a09660b864d1bbc1cd7d5..60c783655b9d1d728c679d965428e5f32ee6bd21 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/documenting/markup.rst
+++ b/Doc/documenting/markup.rst
@@ -565,10 +565,6 @@ 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: