What does the cryptic crossword clue "After games, lay out English tea (5)" mean?

The definition is "tea". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PE (synonym of "games,") + OK (synonym of "lay out") + E (synonym of "English"); definition: "tea" The answer is PEKOE.

After games, lay out English tea (5)

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