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index 0625491b..401ffff9 100644
--- a/mdoc.7
+++ b/mdoc.7
@@ -513,7 +513,6 @@ in the alphabetical
.It Sx \&Cd Ta kernel configuration declaration (>0 arguments)
.It Sx \&Ad Ta memory address (>0 arguments)
.It Sx \&Ms Ta mathematical symbol (>0 arguments)
-.It Sx \&Tn Ta tradename (>0 arguments)
.El
.Ss Physical markup
.Bl -column "Brq, Bro, Brc" description
@@ -541,7 +540,6 @@ in the alphabetical
.It Sx \&Ex Fl std Ta standard command exit values: Op Ar utility ...
.It Sx \&Rv Fl std Ta standard function return values: Op Ar function ...
.It Sx \&St Ta reference to a standards document (one argument)
-.It Sx \&Ux Ta Ux
.It Sx \&At Ta At
.It Sx \&Bx Ta Bx
.It Sx \&Bsx Ta Bsx
@@ -752,9 +750,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Dx ,
.Sx \&Fx ,
.Sx \&Nx ,
-.Sx \&Ox ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Ox .
.Ss \&Bc
Close a
.Sx \&Bo
@@ -1118,10 +1115,10 @@ See also
.Sx \&Dx ,
.Sx \&Fx ,
.Sx \&Nx ,
-.Sx \&Ox ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Ox .
.Ss \&Bt
+Supported only for compatibility, do not use this in new manuals.
Prints
.Dq is currently in beta test.
.Ss \&Bx
@@ -1141,9 +1138,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Dx ,
.Sx \&Fx ,
.Sx \&Nx ,
-.Sx \&Ox ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Ox .
.Ss \&Cd
Kernel configuration declaration.
This denotes strings accepted by
@@ -1441,9 +1437,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Bx ,
.Sx \&Fx ,
.Sx \&Nx ,
-.Sx \&Ox ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Ox .
.Ss \&Ec
Close a scope started by
.Sx \&Eo .
@@ -1492,7 +1487,7 @@ See also
and
.Sx \&Sy .
.Ss \&En
-This macro is obsolete and not implemented in
+This macro is obsolete and ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .
.Ss \&Eo
An arbitrary enclosure.
@@ -1519,7 +1514,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Dv
for general constants.
.Ss \&Es
-This macro is obsolete and not implemented.
+This macro is obsolete and ignored by
+.Xr mandoc 1 .
.Ss \&Ev
Environmental variables such as those specified in
.Xr environ 7 .
@@ -1699,7 +1695,7 @@ See also
and
.Sx \&Ft .
.Ss \&Fr
-This macro is obsolete and not implemented in
+This macro is obsolete and ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .
.Pp
It was used to show function return values.
@@ -1744,9 +1740,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Bx ,
.Sx \&Dx ,
.Sx \&Nx ,
-.Sx \&Ox ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Ox .
.Ss \&Hf
This macro is not implemented in
.Xr mandoc 1 .
@@ -2064,9 +2059,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Bx ,
.Sx \&Dx ,
.Sx \&Fx ,
-.Sx \&Ox ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Ox .
.Ss \&Oc
Close multi-line
.Sx \&Oo
@@ -2120,7 +2114,7 @@ See also
and
.Sx \&Dt .
.Ss \&Ot
-This macro is obsolete and not implemented in
+This macro is obsolete and ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .
.Pp
Historical
@@ -2143,9 +2137,8 @@ See also
.Sx \&Bx ,
.Sx \&Dx ,
.Sx \&Fx ,
-.Sx \&Nx ,
and
-.Sx \&Ux .
+.Sx \&Nx .
.Ss \&Pa
An absolute or relative file system path, or a file or directory name.
If an argument is not provided, the character
@@ -2633,36 +2626,19 @@ Table cell separator in
lists; can only be used below
.Sx \&It .
.Ss \&Tn
-Format a tradename.
-.Pp
-Since this macro is often implemented to use a small caps font,
-it has historically been used for acronyms (like ASCII) as well.
-Such usage is not recommended because it would use the same macro
-sometimes for semantical annotation, sometimes for physical formatting.
-.Pp
-Examples:
-.Dl \&.Tn IBM
+Supported only for compatibility, do not use this in new manuals.
+Even though the macro name
+.Pq Dq tradename
+suggests a semantic function, historic usage is inconsistent, mostly
+using it as a presentation-level macro to request a small caps font.
.Ss \&Ud
+Supported only for compatibility, do not use this in new manuals.
Prints out
.Dq currently under development.
.Ss \&Ux
-Format the
-.Ux
-name.
-Accepts no argument.
-.Pp
-Examples:
-.Dl \&.Ux
-.Pp
-See also
-.Sx \&At ,
-.Sx \&Bsx ,
-.Sx \&Bx ,
-.Sx \&Dx ,
-.Sx \&Fx ,
-.Sx \&Nx ,
-and
-.Sx \&Ox .
+Supported only for compatibility, do not use this in new manuals.
+Prints out
+.Dq Ux .
.Ss \&Va
A variable name.
.Pp