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にして
English
Expression
formal or literary term
in (a period of time, manner), at (a time, stage in life, etc.), while

Expression
formal or literary term
despite, although, even

Expression
formal or literary term
as well as, (both) ... and ...

Expression
Archaism
at (a location), on

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Grammar
~にして: only; because of that
Phrases
ローマは、一日にして建設されたものではない。
Parts: 羅馬 (ローマ) 一日 (いちにち) にして 建設 (けんせつ) 為れる (された) (もの) では無い (ではない)
Rome wasn't built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.