[ Iolif], adj. gay, merry, C, H, PP; iolef, S2; ioli, W2, PP; joly, C2.—AF. jolyf, jolif.
[ Iolifte], sb. amusement, enjoyment, joviality, H; iolitee, C2, C3.—OF. jolivete.
[ Iolily], adv. merrily, G.
[ Iolynesse], sb. festivity, C, C2.
[ Iorne], sb. journey, S2; jornay, S2; see [Iourne].
[ Iouisaunce], sb. enjoyment, S3.—OF. jouissance (Cotg.), from OF. joïr: Prov. gaudir; Lat. gaudere.
[ Iourne], sb. a day’s work or travel, PP; iornay, S2; jurneie, SkD; iourney, S3, C2; iornes, pl., S2; iournes, H (Ps. 22. 9).—OF. jornee, journée, a day, a day’s journey, a fixed day (cp. AF. jorneie, day on which a court is held); Low Lat. jornata, *diurnata, from Lat. diurnus.
[ Iousten], v. to approach, encounter, to joust, tilt, PP, CM; iusten, C3.—OF. jouster (joster), juster; Late Lat. juxtare, to approach, from Lat. iuxta.
[ Iouster], sb. champion, PP.
[ Ioustes], sb. pl. tournaments, CM.—AF. joustes.