v. Obs. rare–1. [? f. prec. + -IZE; but cf. F. ‘baritonner to wag, or dangle, vp and downe’ (Cotgr.).]
1653. Urquhart, Rabelais, I. vii. [Gargantua] would loll and rock himself in the cradle … monocordising with his Fingers and barytonising with his Tail.
