cresselle

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wooden rattle formerly used as a substitute for a bell in the Roman Catholic church. historical
    — Analarin, a priest, spoke of boxwood rattles, which were used to announce the clergy from the ninth century. The crécelle, or 'cressel', was once used in Roman Catholic churches during Passion Week instead of a bell.

词形变化

cresselles plural

词源

French crécelle (“rattle”).
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