joyance
Example Sentences
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Their joyance was not in their official capacity, for there were still troublous times in the Sandwich Islands.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the joyance of the Doles could not be extinguished by such considerations, for to them had been born a son christened Sanford Ballard Dole.
From Time Magazine Archive
Be strong; be glad: For strength from joyance comes.'
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by Aubrey De Vere
With thy clear, keen joyance Languor cannot be; Shadow of annoyance Never came near thee; Thou lovest, but ne’er knew love’s sad satiety.
From Graded Memory Selections by Charles C. Hughes
Fortune and time across thy threshold still Shall dare not pass, the which mid us below Bring doubtful joyance blent with certain ill.
From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds
