Waxwork

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Quotations 1.3 Derived terms

English

Adjective

waxwork

1. (of a sculpture) modelled from wax

Noun

waxwork

1. a waxwork figure, especially an effigy of a famous person

Quotations

• 1885 — Gilbert & Sullivan, The Mikado

  The amateur tenor, whose vocal villainies

  All desire to shirk,

  Shall during off-hours,

  Exhibit his powers

  To Madame Tussaud's waxwork.

Derived terms

• waxworksit:waxwork

zh:waxwork