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Meaning of CRESSELLE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cres*selle"\ (kr?s-s?l"), n. [F. cr['e]celle rattle.]
(Eccl.)
A wooden rattle sometimes used as a substitute for a bell, in
the Roman Catholic church, during the latter part of Holy
Week, or the last week of Lent.
 
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