Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Remiges \Rem"i*ges\ (r?m"?*j?z), n. pl.; sing. {Remex}.
   (r?"m?ks). [L. remex, -igis, an oarsman.] (Zo["o]l.)
   The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.