[f. JOYANT; cf. prec. and see -ANCY.] The quality or state of being joyant; joyousness.

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1849.  J. Wilson, in Blackw. Mag., LXVI. 381. In a rapture of aimless joyancy.

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1866.  Carlyle, in Remin. (1881), I. 202. One heard too that in Irving there was visible a certain joyancy and frankness of triumph.

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