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JOYANCE
Etymology
Noun
joyance (countable and uncountable, plural joyances)
(archaic, poetic) Enjoyment, joy, delight.
Anagrams
• Jayceon, Jayoncé, Joycean
Source: Wiktionary
Joy"ance, n. Etym: [OF. joiance.]
Definition: Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness. Spenser. Some days of joyance are decreed to all. Byron. From what hid fountains doth thy joyance flow Trench.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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