noun, masculine/aleˈfɾiθ/plural: alefrices
mortise, rabbet (on the keel or stem)
From Andalusian Arabic الإِفْرِيز (al-ʔifríz), from Arabic إِفْرِيز (ʔifrīz), apocope of Classical Syriac ܦܪܝܙܘܡܐ (pərīzōmāʾ), from Ancient Greek περίζωμα (perízōma, “girdle”).