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Tell me please what is にして means in the following sentence and how can we
translate 「傲慢にして古き蛇」 part?

> 我が罪の名は[傲慢]{ごうまん} **にして** 古き蛇。[刮目]{かつもく}して見るがいい。

Thank you.
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What does にして mean in this sentence?
`The name of our sin is Pride, the olden snake. Be wary!`

Chocolate's link should be it. にして sounds more elaborate than a mundane という.
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