Usually means: Character from Homer's epic Iliad.
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noun:  (Greek mythology) A legendary figure who features in the Iliad; a princess granted as concubine to Achilles after the sacking of her city, Lyrnessus, before the beginning of the story.
noun:  (astronomy) The minor planet 655 Briseïs.

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