marie tussaud

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Marie Tussaud
    n 1: French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made
         wax death masks of prominent victims of the French
         Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835
         she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London
         (1761-1850) [syn: {Tussaud}, {Marie Tussaud}, {Madame
         Tussaud}, {Marie Grosholtz}]
    

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