gift vs devise

gift and devise both are nouns.

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

As nouns, devise is a hyponym of gift; that is, devise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gift:

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

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