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From associating hot or spicy food with the Devil; see devil (verb); compare deviled egg(s), deviled ham, devilled sausages.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A crab meat croquette. Full definition →
From associating hot or spicy food with the Devil; see devil (verb); compare deviled egg(s), deviled ham, devilled sausages.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.