Tussaud

[ too-soh, tuh-; French ty-soh ]

noun

1. Marie Gros·holtz [grohs, -hohlts], Madame Tussaud, 1760–1850, Swiss wax modeler in France and England: wax museum founder.

Tussaud

/ tyso /

noun

1. TussaudMarie17601850FSwissARTS AND CRAFTS: modeller in wax Marie (mari). 1760–1850, Swiss modeller in wax, who founded a permanent exhibition in London of historical and contemporary figures

Example Sentences

Meanwhile the children came home in a cab from Madame Tussaud's, and dinner was announced.

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At a certain distance the effect is that of a cemetery, or picture to yourself Madame Tussaud's exhibition à la belle étoile.

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Thus the congregation on Christmas morning is mostly a Tussaud collection of celebrities who have been born in the neighbourhood.

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On reaching home they were so tired it was decided to rest in the afternoon and visit Madame Tussaud's wax-works in the evening.

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It should be approached with respect, and not merely introduced as a juvenile appendix to Madame (p. 103) Tussaud's!

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