|barēō|läzh noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from Middle French, from barioler to variegate (probably blend of barrer to cross out, streak, bar + rioler to cross out, streak, from riole rule, ruler, from Latin regula ) + -age — more at bar , rule
1. : medley
2. : a cadenza for a solo musical instrument ; specifically : a special effect in violin playing obtained by playing in rapid alternation upon open and stopped strings