030821 J.P. Pasnak wrote:
> Philip Webb said:
>> 'gratis' is good English for 'free as in beer'.
> Wouldn't 'gratis' be 'good Latin'?

yes also: GRATIS (both syllables long) is short for GRATIIS (from GRATIA)
& is used by Cicero, than whom you can't get gooder ...

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