What does as be damned mean?

as be damned

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Frequency: 3.87 in modern English

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"I sud ha' been here as early as Maistress McCorkindale, but my devils o' boatmen are as stupid as mules, and as lazy as be damned."
"“But they were as fit as be-damned when I left them!” said Bobby. “Then you'd better make them as fit as be-damned when you rejoin,” said the Major, brutally."
"He did very little shoutin', and was as calm as be-damned, but you could see he was boilin' up inside with excitement."
""I'm sixty and as fit as be damned, Sir!""

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