Tussaud

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

/ tuˈsoʊ, tə-; French tüˈsoʊ /

Marie Gros·holtz

[grohs-hohlts] /ˈgroʊs hoʊlts/, Madame Tussaud,1760–1850, Swiss wax modeler in France and England: wax museum founder.

Example sentences from the Web for tussaud

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

Highways and Byways in London |Mrs. E. T. Cook.
Thus the congregation on Christmas morning is mostly a Tussaud collection of celebrities who have been born in the neighbourhood.

Return of the Native |Thomas Hardy
These then were Tussaud's "petite fées," and pretty ones too.

Jethou |E. R. Suffling
This frightful exhibition, which was of the nature of the Tussaud Museum or a masquerade, positively frightened Amedee.

A Romance of Youth, Complete |Francois Coppee

Tussaud's is vast and brilliant; the Muse Grvin is small and mysterious.

A Wanderer in Paris |E. V. Lucas

Tussaud

/ (French tyso) /

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