Examples from literature

• The back is overlaid with a plate of silver cut in cruciform pattern. 
• The church was usually cruciform, with nave and aisles. 
• The handsome cruciform church, in the midst of its fine chestnut trees, is of much interest. 
• The temple is cruciform in shape, but the two arms of the cross are unequal. 
• This is a fine cruciform structure, with a central tower and a quite remarkable W. front.