Lost for words: Gee willikers! I’m feeling just peachy!

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com In our continuing pursuit of trivial knowledge pertaining to rarely used words or phrases, this week’s offerings originate in the mid 20th century and are of Anglo-American origin. The first offering, “just peachy,” is a purely American phrase, though probably a spin-off of the 16th century use of “peach,” meaning something is good or excellent.  Having grown up in Madison County during the days when peach farms abounded, I am