Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic, countable, poetic, uncountable)Enjoyment, joy, delight.

Origin

Apparently coined by Edmund Spenser, from joy + -ance.

Apparently coined by Edmund Spenser, from joy + -ance.

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Forms

plural: joyances

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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