joyance

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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

O my beloved! let everything be a joyance to us: it will, if we will.

From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Landor, Walter Savage

Be strong; be glad: For strength from joyance comes.'

From Legends of the Saxon Saints by De Vere, Aubrey

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 Symonds, John Addington