remiclen.

Brit.

/ˈrɛmᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˈrɛmək(ə)l/

Origin: Probably a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rēmig- , rēmex , -cle suffix.

Etymology: Probably < classical Latin rēmig-, rēmex remex n. + -cle suffix. Compare post-classical Latin remiculus humble rower (16th cent.).

Ornithology.

A small outermost wing feather in some birds, attached to the second phalanx of the second digit. Cf. remex n. 2.Usually regarded as a vestigial primary feather but typically excluded from the primary count.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > wing or wings > feather(s) on > primary feather(s)

flags1486

pinion feather1486

pinion1545

pen-feather1602

quill feather1678

remexa1705

flight1735

flight-feather1735

primary1776

rower1835

remicle1887

pen plume1899

1887 R. S. Wray in Proc. Zool. Soc. 344 [In the wild-duck's wing] the distal predigital (11) is always small and is designated the remicle.

1924 Bull. Amer. Museum Nat. Hist. 50 316 In the three specimens of Gavia stellata seen in the flesh the normal number of quills, ten large ones and the remicle, were present.

1964 A. L. Thomson New Dict. Birds 665/2 In most non-passerine species there are—not counting a remicle, if present..—10 primaries in normal individuals.

1990 Condor 92 645/1 (caption) Counts of primary remiges (excluding remicle) in study skins of A. aucklandica.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	remicle
释义	remiclen. Brit. /ˈrɛmᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈrɛmək(ə)l/ Origin: Probably a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rēmig- , rēmex , -cle suffix. Etymology: Probably < classical Latin rēmig-, rēmex remex n. + -cle suffix. Compare post-classical Latin remiculus humble rower (16th cent.). Ornithology. A small outermost wing feather in some birds, attached to the second phalanx of the second digit. Cf. remex n. 2.Usually regarded as a vestigial primary feather but typically excluded from the primary count. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > wing or wings > feather(s) on > primary feather(s) flags1486 pinion feather1486 pinion1545 pen-feather1602 quill feather1678 remexa1705 flight1735 flight-feather1735 primary1776 rower1835 remicle1887 pen plume1899 1887 R. S. Wray in Proc. Zool. Soc. 344 [In the wild-duck's wing] the distal predigital (11) is always small and is designated the remicle. 1924 Bull. Amer. Museum Nat. Hist. 50 316 In the three specimens of Gavia stellata seen in the flesh the normal number of quills, ten large ones and the remicle, were present. 1964 A. L. Thomson New Dict. Birds 665/2 In most non-passerine species there are—not counting a remicle, if present..—10 primaries in normal individuals. 1990 Condor 92 645/1 (caption) Counts of primary remiges (excluding remicle) in study skins of A. aucklandica. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1887
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