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reˈmigial, a. rare.
[f. L. rēmigi-um rowing, or (in mod. use) f. remig-es (see remex) + -ial.]
Serving to propel; now Ornith., of or pertaining to the remiges of a bird's wing.
1592R. D. Hypnerotomachia 21 His hands tooke fast hould upon the remigiall bones of the Eagles pinions. 1879Newton in Encycl. Brit. X. 712/1 In this the remigial streamers do not lose their barbs. |