Maŋsika [fr. maŋsa; cp. *Sk. māŋsika] 1. a dealer in meat, meat -- seller Miln 331. -- 2. in piṭṭhi˚ the ˚ka belongs to the whole cpd., thus: one who is a backbiter, a slanderer Sn 244 (=piṭṭhi -- maŋsa -- khādaka SnA 287). Similarly piṭṭhi -- maŋsikatā (q. v.) Nd2 391.