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joy·ance
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ˈdʒɔɪ
əns
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noun
Archaic
.
joyous feeling; gladness.
Origin:
1580–90;
joy
+
-ance
(coined by Spenser)
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joyance
(ˈdʒɔɪəns)
—
n
archaic
a joyous feeling or festivity
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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