What does the cryptic crossword clue "Old enough for cigarette, in Old England (2,3)" mean?

The definition is "Old". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). O (synonym of "Old") + FAG (synonym of "cigarette,") + E (synonym of "England"); definition: "Old enough" The answer is OFAGE.

Old enough for cigarette, in Old England (2,3)

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