| The term is from They have slain the Earl of Murray and laid him on the green' being heard as They have slain the Earl of Murray and Lady Mondegreen. |
| So I listened to it several times, wondering if my perception of it might be a mondegreen. |
| An oronym that comes from mishearing the lyrics of a song is most often called a mondegreen. |
| My sister's creation of a night of drunk driving from jumping and jiving is actually a common phenomenon, with the curious name mondegreen. |
| When I got home that night, the eggcorn led to the mondegreen, which is right up there with the spoonerism, and I forgot that the professor was making a point: spell-check does not catch homophones. |
| Not to get all wonky, but the song isn't really a mondegreen. |
