devise vs gift

devise and gift both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
devise	Yes	No	Yes	No
gift	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, gift is a hypernym of devise; that is, gift is a word with a broader meaning than devise:

Other hypernyms of devise include heritage, inheritance.

devise (noun)	gift (noun)
(law) a gift of real property by will	the act of giving
a will disposing of real property	natural abilities or qualities
	something acquired without compensation

devise (verb)	gift (verb)
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort	give as a present; make a gift of
arrange by systematic planning and united effort	give qualities or abilities to
give by will, especially real property