English

Verb

strickenthrough

1. past participle of strikethrough
   • 1855: Aeschylus, The Tragedies, p285

     —τετυμμένοι in construction refers back to διήλλαχθε, ‘strickenthrough the left sides (i. e. the hearts), aye, though hearts sprung from the same womb.’

   • Unknown: United States Government Printing Office, United States Congressional Serial Set, punknown

     Appended hereto is a print of the bill showing in italic and strickenthrough type the amendments recommended by your committee.

   • Unknown: United States Senate Committee on Rules & Administration, Standing Rules of the Senate: Rule XXVI — Committee Procedure, clause №12

     Whenever a committee reports a bill or a joint resolution repealing or amending any statute or part thereof it shall make a report thereon and shall include in such report or in an accompanying document (to be prepared by the staff of such committee) (a) the text of the statute or part thereof which is proposed to be repealed; and (b) a comparative print of that part of the bill or joint resolution making the amendment and of the statute or part thereof proposed to be amended, showing by strickenthrough type and italics, parallel columns, or other appropriate typographical devices the omissions and insertions which would be made by the bill or joint resolution if enacted in the form recommended by the committee.

See also

• struckthrough