Devise, Devisee, and Devisor

The three Ds of the day are:

  • devise–gift of real property, usually by the last will and testament of the giver
  • devisee–the person receiving real property, usually by a last will and testament
  • devisor–the person giving real property, usually by a last will and testament

Devise is the gift of real property given to the devisee by the devisor.