Definitions by sir Godfrey Hume

Ramshaw 

adj. 1. Capable of eliciting wonder; astonishing; truly awe inspiring

"The ... whale is one of the most ramshaw animals in the world" (Charles Darwin).
"The spirit of the movement was totally ramshaw. It was joyous and grave at the same time" (Christabel Pankhurst).

Ramshaw by sir Godfrey Hume February 5, 2010