waxwork• Vera could have spent all day nagging a waxwork of Jack and never realised..• You knew my husband very well; he wrote a book about waxworks and you helped him with his research.• It's more than a little eerie, perhaps because waxworks always look like deathmasks.• He heard the softhiss as the waxwork owner's sphinctermusclecollapsed.• The shutters were firmly closed at the ticketbooth, the waxworkpolicemenstaring with sightless eyes at passers-by.• Two or three feet away, standing by the entrance to the waxworks, were the figures of Laurel and Hardy.• He left something inside your waxworks.