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  • I have been reading Devilled Kitchen of late and while I feel he would be improved by a thrashing before being obliged to stand for the national anthem, he does know his stuff on the Great Satan (Brussels).

    Archive 2007-10-14 Newmania 2007

  • I have been reading Devilled Kitchen of late and while I feel he would be improved by a thrashing before being obliged to stand for the national anthem, he does know his stuff on the Great Satan (Brussels).

    Time To Unite Against Europe Newmania 2007

  • I had to repeat my order "Devilled kidney," and instead of answering brightly,

    The Little White Bird; or, Adventures in Kensington gardens 1898

  • I whispered, "Devilled crabs -- and do you keep still, Josiah Allen; I'd ruther not have anythin 'to eat at all than to have you act so -- it hain't devilish."

    Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881

  • Devilled slices of Westphalian Cold ham. ham (boiled in wine).

    The Lady of the Shroud Bram Stoker 1879

  • Devilled eggs are best served cold, in which case they look best placed on a silver or ordinary dish, the bottom of which is covered with green parsley; the white looks best on a green bed.

    Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet A. G. Payne 1867

  • 'Devilled turkey's leg though you do, you rascal!' rejoined Jack, doubling his fists and putting himself in posture.

    Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Robert Smith Surtees 1833

  • Here was a restaurant championing proper British food - Devilled Kidneys on Toast, Potted Duck, Pork Pies, and Treacle Tart - with passion and pride.

    Dezeen Brad Turner 2010

  • Here was a restaurant championing proper British food - Devilled Kidneys on Toast, Potted Duck, Pork Pies, and Treacle Tart - with passion and pride.

    Dezeen Brad Turner 2010

  • Devilled eyebrows and passive-aggression en croute?

    The Guardian World News Sarah Dempster 2010

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