"irresistable" meaning in English

See irresistable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more irresistable [comparative], most irresistable [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} irresistable (comparative more irresistable, superlative most irresistable)
  1. Dated form of irresistible. Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: irresistible
    Sense id: en-irresistable-en-adj-8ge8NFez Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "The suddenness of this shock must prove irresistable; the Count and those about him will be borne down; the rest will take to flight; the friends of Bernabò will rise and liberate his sons, while I seize one of the gates and secure a retreat […]",
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          "ref": "1895, Medical Review, volumes 30-31, page 423:",
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