cresselle

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A wooden rattle once used in the Roman Catholic Church during Passion week instead of a bell.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun (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.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun historical A wooden rattle sometimes used as a substitute for a bell in the Roman Catholic church.